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Table 4 The effect of solvent fractions of the leaf of E.globulus on packed cell volume against P.berghei infected mice in the 4-day suppressive test

From: Antimalarial activity of solvent fractions of a leaf of Eucalyptus globulus labill against Plasmodium berghei infected mice

Treatments

Packed cell volume

D0

D4

%change

2%tween 80(10 ml/kg)

48.33 ± 2.08

42.67 ± 1.93

−11.75 ± 0.80

CQ (25 mg/kg)

49.00 ± 1.53

49.67 ± 1.71

1.34 ± 1.01a3

CF (mg/kg)100

49.17 ± 1.97

48.00 ± 2.21

−2.48 ± 0.70a3

 200

51.00 ± 2.02

50.83 ± 1.82

−0.22 ± 1.08a3

 400

50.67 ± 1.82

51.17 ± 1.87

0.99 ± 1.13a3

EAF (mg/kg) 100

49.00 ± 1.86

46.67 ± 1.91

−4.82 ± 0.53a2b1

 200

49.00 ± 2.59

46.67 ± 1.71

−4.16 ± 3.04a2

 400

49.50 ± 2.59

49.33 ± 2.64

−0.35 ± 0.85a3

DW (10 ml/kg)

51.00±

45.50 ± 2.22

−10.87 ± 0.95

CQ (25 mg/kg)

49.00 ± 1.53

49.67 ± 1.71

1.34 ± 1.01a3

AF (mg/kg)100

49.50 ± 1.18

46.83 ± 1.25

−5.42 ± 0.47a1b2

 200

50.67 ± 2.03

49.17 ± 2.12

−3.02 ± 0.51a3

 400

49.83 ± 2.80

49.17 ± 2.83

−1.38 ± 0.45a3

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± SEM.
  2. CF Chloroform fraction, EAF Ethyl acetate fraction, DW Distilled water, AF Aqueous fraction, CQ Chloroquine
  3. 1p < 0.05
  4. 2p < 0.01, p < 0.001
  5. acompared to negative controls
  6. bcompared to chloroquine