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Table 3 Pharmacological activities of various extracts of Cochlospermum tinctorium

From: Traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacological activities of Cochlospermum tinctorium A. Rich (Cochlospermaceae): a review

Activity

Solvent

Plant part

Assay

References

Antiplasmodial

Aqueous and oil

Leaves

In vitro

[32]

Dichloromethane fraction

Roots

In vivo

[5, 33]

Petroleum ether and ethanol

Root bark

In vivo

[34]

Antiulcer

Aqueous

Roots

In vivo

[15]

Anti-adhesive

Aqueous

Roots

In vitro

[14]

Antioxidant

Aqueous

Roots

In vitro

[15, 18]

Antimicrobial

Methanol, n-hexane, ethylacetate, aqueous

Roots, leaves

In vitro

[22, 24,25,26]

Antihelmintic

Ethanol

Shoot

In vitro

[23]

Cytotoxicity

Acetone and butanol

Rhizomes

In vitro

[13]

Ethanol, methanol, n-hexane, chloroform, aqueous, ethylacetate, and petroleum ether

Roots, leaves

In vitro

[26, 32, 44]

Hepatoprotective

Aqueous

Roots

In vivo

[28,29,30]

Methanol, ethanol, aqueous, and hydroethanolic

Rhizomes

In vivo and in vitro

[21, 27]

Aqueous and methanol

Leaves

In vivo

[6, 31]

Analgesic

Aqueous methanol

Leaves, root bark and roots

In vivo

[20]

Antiinflammatory

Aqueous methanol

Leaves, root bark and roots

In vivo

[20]

Anticonvulsant

Hydroalcoholic

Root bark

In vivo

[19]

Antidiarrhoeal

Aqueous methanol

Leaves

In vivo and in vitro

[22]