Antioxidant Potential of a Polyherbal Antimalarial as an Indicator of Its Therapeutic Value

• Main Authors: Protus Arrey Tarkang (Author), Achille Parfait Nwachiban Atchan (Author), Jules-Roger Kuiate (Author), Faith Apoelot Okalebo (Author), Anastasia Nkatha Guantai (Author), Gabriel Agbor Agbor (Author)
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• Udgivet: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Nefang is a polyherbal product composed of Mangifera indica (bark and leaf), Psidium guajava, Carica papaya, Cymbopogon citratus, Citrus sinensis, and Ocimum gratissimum (leaves), used for the treatment of malaria. Compounds with antioxidant activity are believed to modulate plasmodial infection. An...