Table 1: Experimental plan for control and test animals.
Groups |
Experimental plan |
Remarks |
Groups 1,2,3 |
Were infected with P. berghei and administered with A. indica plant extracts at 400, 600, 800 mg/kg body weight respectively for 5 consecutive days. |
Treatment
|
Group 4 |
Were infected with P. berghei and treated with 10 mg/kg of chloroquine phosphate solution for 5 consecutive days |
Standard control |
Group 5 |
Were infected with P. berghei and no extract or drugs was administered. |
Negative control |
Group 6 |
Were administered with 800 mg/kg of A. indica for 5 consecutive days. |
Plant control extract |
Group 7 |
Were neither infected nor treated |
Positive control. |