Table 1.

Antiplasmodial activity, cytotoxicity and selectivity of water-methanol and ethyl acetate extracts of Glycyrrhiza glabra

n	Extract fraction	P. falciparum IC50 (μg/ml)	HeLa cell IC50 (μg/ml)	Selectivity indices
1	Water-methanol	9.95	> 100	> 10
2	Ethyl acetate	13	21	1.61
3	n-hexane	215	-	-

(−) not tested