Table 1.

Medicinal plants that are used for malaria therapy in Okeigbo, Ondo state, southwest Nigeria

S/No.	Scientific Name (Species)	Family Names	Local Names	Common Names	Parts Used
1.	Sphenocentrum jollyanum	Menispermaceae	Akerejupon		Roots
2.	Rauvolfia vomitoria	Apocynaceae	Asofeyeje		Roots, barks, leaves
3.	Enantia chlorantia	Annonaceae	Osopa Awopa Dokita igbo	African yellow wood	Bark
4.	Khaya grandifoliola	Meliaceae	Oganwo	Mahogany	Bark
5.	Melicia excelsa	Moraceae	Iroko	Iroko	Root, Bark
6.	Senna siamea	Caesalpiniaceae	Kasia	Senna	Bark
7.	Senna podocarpa	Caesalpiniaceae	Asunwonibile		Bark, leaves
8.	Azadirachta indica	Meliaceae	Dogonyaro	Neem	Bark, leaves
9.	Mangifera indica	Anacardiaceae	Mangoro	Mango	Bark, leaves
10.	Physalis angulata	Solanaceae	Koropo		Leaves, whole plant
11.	Chromolaena odorata	Compositae	Ewe Akintola Ewe Awolowo	Siam weed	Root, leaves
12.	Carica papaya	Caricaceae	Ibepe	Pawpaw	Leaves, fruit
13.	Tithonia diversifolia	Compositae	Jogbo Agbale	Tree marigold	Leaves, stem twings
14.	Psidium guajava	Myrtaceae	Gilofa	Guava	Bark, leave
15.	Lecaniodiscus cupanioides	Sapindaceae	Akika		Roots
16.	Curcuma longa	Zingiberaceae	Laali-pupa	Turmeric	Rhizome
17.	Zingiber officinale	Zingiberaceae	Ajo, Ata-ile	Ginger	Rhizome
18.	Nauclea latifolia	Rubiaceae	Egberesi Gberesi	African peach	Root, bark, leaves
19.	Citrus aurantifolia	Rutaceae	Osan wewe	Lime	Root, bark, stem-twigs, leaves, fruit
20.	Citrus aurantium	Rutaceae	Osanganinganin	Sour lime	Root, bark, stem-twigs, leaves, fruit.
21.	Citrus paradisi	Rutaceae	Osan gerepu	Grape	Fruit, stem-twigs, leaves, root
22.	Mondia whitei	Periplocaceae	Isirigun		Root, whole plant
23.	Gossypium barbadense	Malvaceae	Owu	Cotton	Leaves
24.	Gossypium hirsutum	Malvaceae	Ela owu	Cotton	Leaves
25.	Alstonia boonei	Apocynaceae	Ahun	Stool wood	Root, bark, leaves.
26.	Parquetina nigrescens	Periplocaceae	Ogbo		Whole plant, leaves
27.	Ananas comosus	Bromeliaceae	Ope-Oyinbo Ehin-ahun Ekunkun	Pineapple	Unripe Fruit
28.	Harungana madagascariensis	Hypericaceae	Asunje	Dragons blood tree	Bark, leaves
29.	Funtumia africana	Apocynaceae	Ako-ire	Funtumia	Root
30.	Xylopia aethiopica	Annonaceae	Erinje Eeru		Fruits, bark, leaves.
31.	Hyptis suaveolens	Labiatae	Jogbo		Leaves
32.	Acanthospermum hispidum	Compositae	Egungunarugbo	Starrburr	Leaves, whole plant.
33.	Morinda lucida	Rubiaceae	Oruwo	Brimstone tree	Bark, leaves
34.	Vernonia amygdalina	Compositae	Ewuro	Bitter leaf	Leaves
35.	Chrysophyllum albidum	Sapotaceae	Agbalumo	African star apple	Bark, leaves
36.	Anacardium occidentale	Anacardaceae	Kasu	Cashew nut tree	Bark, leaves
37.	Canna indica	Cannaceae	Ido	Indian shot	Leaves
38.	Ocimum gratissimum	Labiatae	Efirin-nla	Tea bush	Leaves
39.	Cymbopogon citratus	Poaceae	Kooko-Oba	Lemon grass	Leaves
40.	Ceiba pentandra	Bombacaceae	Araba	Kapok tree	Leaves
41.	Trema orientalis	Ulmaceae	Afefe		Leaves, bark
42.	Musa sapientum	Musaceae	Ogede were ibile	Banana	Fruits
43.	Capsicum frutescens	Solanaceae	Ata-Ijosi	Cayenne	Fruits
44.	Pergularia daemia	Asclepiadaceae	Atufa, isirigun		Root, leaves
45.	Allium sativum	Liliaceae	Ayuu	Garlic	Bulb
46.	Diospyros mespiliformis	Ebeneceae	Igi dudu	Ebony tree	Bark, leaves
47.	Bridelia ferruginea	Euphorbiaceae	Ira odan		Bark, leaves
48.	Pycnanthus angolensis	Myristicaceae	Akomu		Bark
49.	Solanum nigrum	Solanaceae	Odu		Leaves
50.	Heliotropium indicum	Boraginaceae	Ogberi-akuko	Heliotrope	Whole plant.