Table 2.

Repository/Prophylactic activity of ethanol husk extract of Zea mays against Plasmodium berghei infection in mice.

Treatments	Dose(mg/kg)	Parasitaemia	% Chemosuppression
Normal saline	10 mL/kg	14.66 ± 0.66	–
Crude extract	187	5.00 ± 3.24a	65.89
	374	4.66 ± 0.90a	68.21
	748	2.66 ± 1.33a	81.85
Artesunate	5.0	1.33 ± 0.66a	90.92

Values are expressed as Mean ± SEM. Significance relative to control.

^ap < 0.001, n = 6.