Antiplasmodial flavonoid from young twigs and leaves of Caesalpinia bonduc (Linn) Roxb
Young twigs and leaves of Caesalpinia bonduc (Linn) Roxb is used in the Southwestern part of Nigeria, as an antimalarial medicinal decoction together with other medicinal plant. In order to discover new antimalaria drug or drug lead and also to verify the traditional use of C. bonduc in this area, the in vitro antiplasmodial activity of crude extract, solvent fractions and compounds isolated...
Published at Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research
Volume 7
Issue 1
Pages 931-937
Published in 2015
Olubanke O. Ogunlana, Hye-Sook Kim, Yusuke Wataya, Joseph O. Olagunju, Afolabi A. Akindahunsi and Ning H. Tan
Ogunlana Olubanke » Olubanke Olujoke Ogunlana, Ph.D., is a Professor at the Department of Biochemistry, College of Science and Technology, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun state, Nigeria. She obtained her Bachelor degree in Biochemistry at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, her Master degree in pharmaceutical analysis at University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo state, and her Ph.D in Biochemistry at Covenant... view full profile
