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Combretum platypterum extract

Development stage
Preclinical
Lead developer
University of Yaoundé 1
Modality
Metabolically Activated Prodrugs → Prodrugs/Conditional Activator Small Molecules → Small Molecules, Classical Binding Small Molecules → Small Molecules
Administration
Oral, Topical
01

Overview

Combretum platypterum extract is a botanical extract derived from the roots, leaves, flowers, or twigs of the scandent shrub *Combretum platypterum* (family Combretaceae), which is native to tropical Africa. Traditionally used in folk medicine to treat malaria, fever, pain, and inflammatory conditions, the extract has been investigated for its antiplasmodial, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory properties. Phytochemical analyses of the extract have identified bioactive constituents such as alkaloids, saponins, tannins, flavonoids, and specific compounds like 3,3',4-tri-O-methylellagic acid, which exhibit significant in vitro activity against both chloroquine-sensitive and chloroquine-resistant strains of *Plasmodium falciparum*.

Other names
Combretum platypterum extractCombretum platypterum flower extractCombretum platypterum leaf extractCombretum platypterum root extractCombretum platypterum twig extract

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