Hydroethanolic Extracts of and Reduced Parasitemia in Balb/c Mice.

Malaria is one of the most important infectious diseases in Africa especially in Cameroon. The nonaccessibility to current treatments for poor people and the appearance of drug-resistant parasites stimulate the search for alternative treatments. The aim of this study was to evaluate the antimalarial activity and the safety of hydroethanolic extracts from and .

Potential of a Khaya ivorensis -Alstonia boonei extract combination as antimalarial prophylactic remedy.

Ethnopharmacological Relevance: The decoction of the combined stem barks of Khaya ivorensis A. Chev. (Meliaceae) and Alstonia boonei De Wild (Apocynaceae) has a history of use in traditional medicine of central Cameroon for malaria treatment but also for the prevention of the disease.