Antimalarial activity of medicinal plants used in traditional medicine in S. Tomé and Prí­ncipe islands

The present study investigates the antimalarial activity of 13 medicinal plants used in traditional medicine in S. Tomé and Prí­ncipe (STP) islands in the Gulf of Guinea, aiming at identifying the most effective plants for further research. Fieldwork was carried out with the collaboration of 37 trad...

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Main Author: Madureira, Maria do Céu de (author)
Other Authors: Martins, Ana Paula (author), Gomes, Milene (author), Paiva, Jorge (author), Cunha, António Proença da (author), Rosário, Virgílio do (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2002
Subjects:
Antimalarial activity
Medicinal plants
Struchium sparganophorum
Tithonia diversifolia
Pycnanthus angolensis
Morinda lucida
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/5791
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/5791

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http://hdl.handle.net/10316/5791

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