| Variable |
Ethanol |
Aqueous |
| IC50 (µg/ml) |
2.29 |
2.16 |
| Infection rate (IR) |
11.2** |
26.2** |
| |
(13.4) |
|
| P-value |
0.29 |
|
| Multiplication Index (MI) |
2.43** |
6.87** |
| |
(3.42) |
|
| P-value |
0.22 |
|
|
| Standard errors in parentheses *** p<0.01, ** p<0.05, * p<0.1 |
| Table 2: Anti L. donovani amastigote activity of water and ethanol extracts of A. gummifera |