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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
agricultural and biological sciences
Composition and antimalarial activity in vitro of volatile components of lippia multiflora
Phytochemistry, Volume 40, No. 5, Year 1995
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The essential oil of Lippia multiflora was prepared by hydrodistillation of leaves and stalks and characterized by GC and mass spectroscopy. The oil was tested for antimalarial activity on in vitro cultures of PitPlasmodium falciparum (FcB1-Columbia chloroquine-resistant strain and F32-Tanzania chloroquine-sensitive strain). The dilutions inhibiting the in vitro growth of the parasite by 50% 24 and 72 hr after administration of the essential oil to the parasite culture were 1/12 000 and 1/21 000, respectively. When tested on a highly synchronized culture, the essential oil inhibited growth mostly at the trophozoite-schizont step, indicating a potential effect on the first nuclear division of the parasite. © 1995.
Authors & Co-Authors
Valentin, Alexis
France, Montpellier
Université de Montpellier
Pélissier, Y.
France, Montpellier
Université de Montpellier
Benoit, F.
France, Montpellier
Université de Montpellier
Marion, C.
France, Montpellier
Université de Montpellier
Kone, Djeneba
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Universite Nationale de Cote Divoire
Mallié, Michèle
France, Montpellier
Université de Montpellier
Bastide, Jean Marie
France, Montpellier
Université de Montpellier
Bessiére, Jean Maríe M.
France, Montpellier
Enscm Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier
Statistics
Citations: 99
Authors: 8
Affiliations: 3
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1016/0031-9422(95)00522-9
ISSN:
00319422
Research Areas
Cancer
Study Locations
Tanzania