. 2016 Apr 14;16:118. doi: 10.1186/s12906-016-1098-9

Table 1.

Effect of aqueous, methanol and chloroform crude extracts of leaves Ocimum lamiifolium on body weight and PCV of P. berghei infected mice

Extracts/treatments	Dose (mg/kg)	PCV		Body weight
Extracts/treatments	Dose (mg/kg)	D0	D-4	D0	D-4
NC	0	52.80 ± 0.48	40.58 ± 0.64^b	27.90 ± 0.64	23.98 ± 1.46
dH₂O	200	53.59 ± 2.88	44.75 ± 0. 96^a	27.76 ± 0.20	26.88 ± 0.25^a
	400	55.09 ± 1.01	47.49 ± 2.22^a	28.12 ± 0.13	29.56 ± 0.32^a
	600	51.98 ± 0.99	50.38 ± 0.52^a	26.88 ± 0.15	27.20 ± 0.55^a
CH₃OH	200	54.66 ± 1.15	42.67 ± 0.67^b	26.50 ± 1.41	26.29 ± 2.53^a
	400	51.69 ± 1.11	40.13 ± 1.84^b	27.56 ± 1.41	26.22 ± 1.40^a
	600	53.98 ± 0.99	56.09 ± 0.44^b	29.10 ± 2.58	30.09 ± 2.16^a
CHCl₃	200	56.94 ± 0.50	46.36 ± 0.6^b	29.38 ± 2.39	24.36 ± 1.44^b
	400	54.14 ± 1.56	42.30 ± 0.87^b	33.70 ± 8.76	28.23 ± 6.90^b
	600	51.68 ± 0.74	43.23 ± 0.66^b	28.66 ± 2.55	25.00 ± 0.51^b
CQ	25	54.73 ± 0.27	53.37 ± 0.21^a	28.80 ± 0.23	30.97 ± 0.92^b

Key: Values are presented as mean ± SEM; n = 5; PCV packed cell volume, NC negative control (3 % tween 80), dH2O distilled water, CH ₃ OH methanol, CHCl ₃ chloroform, CQ chloroquine (positive control); ^a = the difference between day 0 and day 4 is not significant (P > 0.05); ^b = the difference between day 0 and day 4 is significant (P < 0.05)