Filaricidal properties of Lantana camara and Tamarindus indica extracts, and Lantadene A from L. camara against Onchocerca ochengi and Loa loa.

Adela NgwewondoMeng WangFaustin Pascal T ManfoMoses SamjeJessie N'kam Ganin'sEmmanuel NdiRaymond J AndersenFidelis Cho-Ngwa

Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2018)

We report for the first time the anti-onchocercal activities of these locally consumed medicinal plants and lantadene A, a potential lead for further development as an onchocerciasis cure.

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human health