Table 5.
Plants with reported anti-schistosomal properties.
| Family | Plant species | Plant part | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asparagaceae | Asparagus stipularis | Roots | [172] |
| Phyllanthaceae | Phyllanthus amarus | Leaves and stem | [173] |
| Rubiaceae | Morinda lucida | Stem and bark | [173] |
| Asteraceae | Vernonia amygdalina | Stem | [173] |
| Meliaceae | Azadirachta indica | Leaves, bark and root | [173,179] |
| Zingiberaceae | Curcuma longa | Roots | [174] |
| Rhamnaceae | Ziziphus spina-christi | Leaves | [175] |
| Amaryllidaceae | Allium sativum | Leave and stems | [176] |
| Styracaceae | Styrax pohlii | Leaves, stems and bark | [177] |
| Styracaceae | Styrax camporum | Leaves, stems and bark | [177] |
| Solanaceae | Solanum lycocarpum | Fruits | [178] |
| Ranunculaceae | Nigella sativa | Whole plant | [179] |
| Piperaceae | Tuber tuberculatum Jacq. | Leaves | [1] |
| Asteraceae | Gymnanthemum amygdalinum | Stems and leaves | [180,179] |
| Anacardiaceae | Ozoroa pulcherrima | Whole plant | [186,187] |
| Amaryllidaceae | Allium cepa L. | whole plant | [182,189] |
| Asteraceae | Artemisia annua | Roots | [184,185] |
| Asphodelaceae | Hemerocallis fulva | leaves | [186] |
| Malvaceae | Melochia Pilosa | Bark and stems | [186] |
| Fabaceae | Millettia thonningii | Leaves and stems | [189] |
| Asteraceae | Berheya speciose | Leaves | [190] |
| Ebenaceae | Euclea natalensis | Leaves | [190] |
| Meliciae | Trichilia ematica | Leave | [190] |
| Phyllanthaceae | Phyllanthus amarus | Whole plant | [191] |
| Asteraceae | Eremanthus erythropappus | Leaves | [192] |
| Malvaceae | Sida pilosa | Aerial parts | [193] |
| Pedaliaceae | Harpagophytum procumbens | Flower, leaves and stems | [189] |
| Verbenaceae | Clerodendrum umbellatum | Aerial part | [194] |
| Asteraceae | Ambrosia maritima. | Leaves | [195] |