Table 2.
Adulticidal activities of tested plant extracts against Ae. aegypti.
| # | Plant species | Plant part screened | Extraction solvent | % mortality ± SE 5 μg/mosquito |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acacia nilotica | F | EtOH | 63.3 ± 15.3 |
| 2 | Acalypha fruticosa | L, S | MeOH | 30 ± 20 |
| 3 | Acalypha fruticosa | L, S | n-Hexane | 30 ± 17.3 |
| 4 | Acalypha fruticosa | L, S | CHCl3 | 23.3 ± 5.8 |
| 5 | Acalypha fruticosa | L, S | EtOAc | 6.7 ± 11.5 |
| 6 | Acalypha fruticosa | L, S | n-BuOH | 3.3 ± 5.8 |
| 7 | Acalypha fruticosa | L, S | Water | 6.7 ± 5.8 |
| 8 | Albizia lebbeck | Fr | EtOH | 3.3 ± 5.8 |
| 9 | Albizia lebbeck | Se | EtOH | 10 ± 10 |
| 10 | Aloe perryi | F | MeOH | 53.3 ± 30.6 |
| 11 | Aloe perryi | F | Pet. ether | 60 ± 17.3 |
| 12 | Aloe perryi | F | Water | 50 ± 10 |
| 13 | Anagallis arvensis | L, S | MeOH | 10 ± 10 |
| 14 | Anagallis arvensis | L, S | EtOH | 6.7 ± 5.8 |
| 15 | Artemisia absinthium | L, S | MeOH | 10 |
| 16 | Artemisia absinthium | L, S | n-Hexane | 6.7 ± 5.8 |
| 17 | Artemisia absinthium | L, S | Water | 3.3 ± 5.8 |
| 18 | Caralluma quadrangula | L, S | EtOH | 13.3 ± 5.8 |
| 19 | Caralluma wissmannii | L, S | EtOH | 3.3 ± 5.8 |
| 20 | Citrullus colocynthis | L, S | MeOH | 3.3 ± 5.8 |
| 21 | Commiphora gileadensis | B | MeOH | 56.7 ± 15.3 |
| 22 | Commiphora gileadensis | Gum | – | 70 ± 26.5 |
| 23 | Costus spicatus | R | EtOH | 56.7 ± 28.9 |
| 24 | Cyperus rotundus | R | EtOH | 63.3 ± 20.8 |
| 25 | Dracaena cinnabari | Re | MeOH | 20 ± 10 |
| 26 | Eucalyptus tereticornis | L | MeOH | 23.3 ± 15.3 |
| 27 | Foeniculum vulgare | L | MeOH | 6.7 ± 5.8 |
| 28 | Hibiscus sabdariffa | L | MeOH | 16.7 ± 20.8 |
| 29 | Hyssopus officinalis | L, S | EtOH | 86.7 ± 15.3 |
| 30 | Indigofera spinose | L, S | EtOH | 23.3 ± 15.3 |
| 31 | Jasminum grandiflorum | L, S | EtOH | 3.3 ± 5.8 |
| 32 | Jasminum sambac | L | MeOH | 3.3 ± 5.8 |
| 33 | Lavandula angustifolia | F | MeOH | 10 ± 10 |
| 34 | Nigella sativa | Se | MeOH | 93.3 ± 11.5 |
| 35 | Nigella sativa | Se | Water | 50 ± 17.3 |
| 36 | Ocimum tenuiflorum | L, S | MeOH | 96.7 ± 5.8 |
| 37 | Pandanus odoratissimus | L | MeOH | 46.7 ± 15.3 |
| 38 | Pandanus odoratissimus | Peduncle | MeOH | 23.1 ± 32.1 |
| 39 | Pandanus odoratissimus | F | MeOH | 3.3 ± 5.8 |
| 40 | Pandanus odoratissimus | F | Pet. ether | 50 ± 20 |
| 41 | Pandanus odoratissimus | F | Water | 63.3 ± 15.3 |
| 42 | Phoenix dactylifera | Se | MeOH | 10 ± 10 |
| 43 | Phoenix dactylifera | Se | Pet. ether | 10 ± 10 |
| 44 | Propolis (bee glue) | Re | MeOH | 13.3 ± 5.8 |
| 45 | Psidium guajava | L | MeOH | 23.1 ± 23.1 |
| 46 | Punica granatum | F | MeOH | 73.3 ± 15.3 |
| 47 | Rosmarinis officinalis | L, S | MeOH | 6.7 ± 11.5 |
| 48 | Ruta chalepensis | L, S | MeOH | 16.7 ± 28.9 |
| 49 | Salvia spinosa | L, S | MeOH | 13.3 ± 5.8 |
| 50 | Saussurea lappa | R | EtOH | 100 |
| 51 | Sisymbrium irio | L, S | Water | 73.3 ± 5.8 |
| 52 | Sisymbrium officinale | L, S | MeOH | 10 ± 17.3 |
| 53 | Taraxacum officinale | L, S | EtOH | 93.3 ± 5.8 |
| 54 | Teucrium polium | L | EtOH | 16.7 ± 15.3 |
| 55 | Tribulus terrestis | L, S | MeOH | 36.7 ± 5.8 |
| 56 | Vitis vinifera (Red grape) | Se | MeOH | 23.3 ± 15.3 |
| 57 | Zea mays (silk corn fiber) | Fiber | MeOH | 3.3 ± 5.8 |
| Acetone | 6.7 ± 5.8 | |||
| Untreated | 0 | |||
| Permethrin (0.86 ng/mosquito) | 100 | |||
| Permethrin (0.19 ng/mosquito) | 60.0 ± 10.0 | |||
B: Bark; L: Leaves; F: Flowers; R: Roots or rhizomes; Re: resin; S: Stems; Se: Seeds; Fr: Fruits.