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Table 3 Antiplasmodial activity against P. falciparum 3D7 strain of different crude extracts from Pongamia pinnata

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: Antimalarial efficacy of Pongamia pinnata (L) Pierre against Plasmodium falciparum (3D7 strain) and Plasmodium berghei (ANKA)

Plant Part

Extract

Percentage of inhibition (M ± SD, P value)

IC50 (μg/mL)

95% CI (LCL-UCL)

12.5 μg/mL

25 μg/mL

50 μg/mL

100 μg/mL

200 μg/mL

Leaf

ME

21.08 ± 2.21

0.0019

49.78 ± 0.88

0.0001

68.75 ± 3.20

0.0004

86.85 ± 1.08

0.0000

95.01 ± 3.97

0.0003

24.00 ± 1.00

(21.51–26.48)

CH

0.00 ± 0.00

NS

0.00 ± 0.00

NS

0.00 ± 0.00

NS

2.59 ± 1.46

0.12NS

2.75 ± 0.83

0.78 NS

ND

HE

0.00 ± 0.00

NS

0.00 ± 0.00

NS

1.22 ± 0.115

0.0023

2.49 ± 0.58

0.037

3.09 ± 0.17

0.76 NS

ND

EA

13.18 ± 2.56

0.0063

26.84 ± 2.22

0.0012

38.33 ± 5.92

0.0040

67.19 ± 3.37

0.0004

72.28 ± 2.22

0.0002

70.33 ± 3.79

(60.93–79.74)

AQ

8.23 ± 0.96

0.0024

14.38 ± 4.31

0.015

27.08 ± 1.22

0.0003

54.07 ± 4.46

0.0012

78.07 ± 4.08

0.0005

92.00 ± 7.00

(74.61–109.39)

Bark

ME

51.18 ± 3.57

0.0008

88.07 ± 0.80

0.0000

97.21 ± 1.00

0.0000

98.40 ± 0.32

0.0000

100 ± 0.12

0.0000

11.67 ± 1.53

(7.87–15.46)

CH

0.00 ± 0.00

NS

5.54 ± 0.62

0.0022

18.02 ± 2.38

0.0029

27.31 ± 2.04

0.0010

41.67 ± 1.34

0.0002

>200

HE

0.00 ± 0.00

NS

6.50 ± 1.63

0.0011

17.25 ± 0.90

0.0005

34.52 ± 3.73

0.0021

54.12 ± 3.50

0.0008

178.41 ± 14.74

(141.71–214.96)

EA

11.19 ± 2.65

0.0093

25.84 ± 3.31

0.0027

52.49 ± 2.12

0.0003

78.41 ± 3.49

0.0003

85.20 ± 2.60

0.0002

46.57 ± 1.53

(42.87–50.46)

AQ

15.51 ± 1.95

0.0027

34.34 ± 3.56

0.0018

65.42 ± 0.73

0.0000

90.44 ± 1.18

0.0000

98.37 ± 0.26

0.0000

37.18 ± 1.53

(33.54–41.13)

Flower

ME

14.22 ± 3.47

0.0098

39.70 ± 1.93

0.0004

67.21 ± 1.02

0.0000

93.42 ± 2.82

0.0002

97.58 ± 0.88

0.0000

32.00 ± 2.00

(27.03–36.97)

CH

0.00 ± 0.00

NS

5.55 ± 0.49

0.0014

16.49 ± 1.89

0.0022

34.37 ± 3.65

0.0020

62.12 ± 0.25

0.0000

156.10 ± 3.61

(147.04–164.96)

HE

3.11 ± 0.10

0.0003

10.01 ± 1.21

0.0025

28.58 ± 2.05

0.0009

35.52 ± 2.72

0.0011

43.50 ± 2.96

0.0009

>200

EA

7.33 ± 1.65

0.0086

19.57 ± 0.77

0.0003

46.62 ± 1.88

0.0003

67.34 ± 0.81

0.0000

81.72 ± 1.23

0.0000

58.00 ± 4.58

(46.62–69.39)

AQ

10.51 ± 0.90

0.0013

38.01 ± 0.88

0.0001

55.31 ± 4.88

0.0013

81.29 ± 1.05

0.0000

94.02 ± 1.42

0.0000

42.43 ± 3.21

(34.35–50.32)

Root

ME

25.17 ± 2.23

0.0013

48.28 ± 0.92

0.0001

62.82 ± 2.31

0.0002

78.87 ± 5.80

0.0009

92.15 ± 3.68

0.0003

25.67 ± 2.08

(20.50–30.84)

CH

2.44 ± 0.68

0.014

8.80 ± 2.00

0.0087

20.57 ± 0.87

0.0003

44.27 ± 3.56

0.0011

68.63 ± 1.16

0.0001

123.77 ± 10.26

(98.17–149.16)

HE

0.00 ± 0.00

NS

0.00 ± 0.00

NS

0.00 ± 0.00

NS

1.90 ± 0.54

0.092 NS

2.65 ± 0.67

0.86 NS

ND

EA

0.00 ± 0.00

NS

0.00 ± 0.00

NS

1.81 ± 0.55

0.017

2.14 ± 0.17

0.0074

2.53 ± 0.54

0.93 NS

ND

AQ

1.30 ± 0.23

0.0072

7.47 ± 1.11

0.0038

23.31 ± 1.11

0.0004

58.04 ± 0.34

0.0000

69.38 ± 1.76

0.0001

88.00 ± 1.73

(83.70–92.90)

DMSO (Negative control)

–

0.55 ± 0.01

1.32 ± 0.31

2.35 ± 0.00

4.16 ± 0.14

4.00 ± 0.64

–

CQ (Positive control)

–

–

–

–

–

–

3.68 ± 0.555

  1. Values are represented as mean of 3 replicates ± standard deviation at 95% confidence intervals with lower and upper limits and P - value is significant at <0.05 and <0.001, NS- not significant, ME- methanol, CH- chloroform, HE- hexane, EA- ethyl acetate, AQ- aqueous, DMSO- Dimethyl sulphoxide, CQ- chloroquine