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Table 1 List of selected herbal plants, parts used and therapeutic properties

From: Preclinical evaluation of antimalarial activity of CPF-1 formulation as an alternative choice for the treatment of malaria

No

Plant species

Family

Plant part

Voucher number

Therapeutic Properties

1

M. siamensis

Guttiferae

Flowers

SMD 122006002

Treatment of heart disease, fever, antiproliferative, apoptotic, aromatase inhibitory, antimalarial activities and suppressive effects of NO production [16,17,18,19,20]

2

M. ferrea

Guttiferae

Flowers

SMD 122007001

Antibacterial, antiarthritic, antioxidant, immunomodulatory, antispasmodic, estrogenic, progestational, astyrosinase and elastase inhibitory activities, treatment of fever, astringent, antiinflammation, dysentery, and antityphoid disease [21, 22]

3

D. loureiroi

Dracaenaceae

Stem

SMD 096001007

Antinociceptive, antipyretic, antibacterial and antioxidant activities [23, 24]

4

P. cablin

Lamiaceae

Leaves

SMD 142031002

Treatment of colds, nausea, fever, headaches, and diarrhea [25]. Antipeptic ulcer, antimicrobial, antioxidative, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antitumor, antidiabetic, immunoregulatory and antidiarrheal and antimalarial effects [25, 26]

5

K. galanga

Zingiberaceae

Rhizomes

SMD 288013007

Treatment of coughs and pectoral infections [27], anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antidiarrhoeal, vasorelaxant, sedative, antineoplastic, antimicrobial, antioxidant, antimalarial and cytotoxic activity [28]

6

E. stoechadosmum

Asteraceae

Leaves

SMD 072036002

Antibacterial activity [29]