Table 5. Inhibitory effects of the pre-treatment of the MDCK cells with crude hibiscus and rosehip extracts and frHibis.
Cell treatment witha) | Infectivity (Log10 TCID50/ml)b) | ||
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Treated cells | Non-treated cells | (Log10 reduction)c) | |
Crude extract | |||
Hibiscus tea | ≤1.5 | 6.7 | (≥5.2) d) |
Rosehip tea | 5.2 | 6.7 | (1.5) |
FrHibis | 4.5 | 6.5 | (2.0) |