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Phytochemical investigation of surface exudates of dodonaea angustifolia for in vitro antiplasmodial and mosquito larvicidal activity
Kerubo, LO; Midiwo, JO; Derese, S; Yenesew, A; Matthias, H; Peter, MG; Akala, HM; Eyase, F; Waters, N C; Kabaru, J (University of Nairobi, 2009)Dodonaea angustifolia in study belongs to the fami ly sapindaceae distributed in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Traditionally this plant is used as an analgesic, laxative, antipyretic, in rheumatism, ... -
Relationship between antioxidant and antiplasmodialactivities of compounds from dodonaea angustifoliaand senecio roseiflorus
Kerubo, LO; Midiwo, JO; Akala, HM (University of Nairobi, 2013-12)There is generation of Reactive oxygen species (ROS) during malarial infection and antioxidants would contr ibute towards limiting these oxidative damage. Flavonoids which are the main phytochemical feature ...