Table 2 In vivo antitrypanosomal effect of the leaf extracts of Ranunculus multifidus and anemonin on parasitemia level (Log number trypanosomes/ml) of Trypanosoma congolense infected mice

1% DMSO

7.26 ± 0.06

7.74 ± 0.14

8.28 ± 0.07

8.58 ± 0.07

8.64 ± 0.06

8.70 ± 0.0

8.82 ± 0.07

8.94 ± 0.06

DA 28.00

7.32 ± 0.07

2.16 ± 1.32^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

1.08 ± 1.08^a3

2.16 ± 1.32^a3

RM-M 100

7.26 ± 0.06

6.90 ± 0.09^b3,(i−k)3

6.6 ± 0.00^{a3,b3,(h–k)3}

6.18 ± 0.20^{a3,b3,(h–k)3}

4.86 ± 1.23^b1,(i−k)1

6.30 ± 0.09^{a3,b3,(h–k)3}

6.48 ± 0.07^{a3, b3,(i−k)3}

6.78 ± 0.07^{a3,b3,(i−k)3}

RM-M 200

7.32 ± 0.07

6.78 ± 0.12^b3,(i−k)3

6.48 ± 0.07^{a3,b3,(h–k)3}

5.88 ± 0.20^{a3,b3,(h–k)3}

4.44 ± 1.11

6.12 ± 0.2^{a3,b3,(h–k)3}

6.42 ± 0.07^{a3,b3,(i−k)3}

6.60 ± 0.00^{a3,b3,(i−k)3}

RM-M 400

7.26 ± 0.05

6.72 ± 0.07^b3,(i−k)3

6.18 ± 0.07^{a3,b3,(h–k)3}

5.52 ± 0.12^{a3,b3,(h–k)3}

2.16 ± 1.32^a3

3.24 ± 1.32^{a3,b3,(h–k)3}

4.32 ± 1.08^a3

5.40 ± 1.13^a3

RM-H 8.75

7.26 ± 0.05

6.72 ± 0.07^b3,(i−k)3

6.18 ± 0.07^{a3,b3,(h–k)3}

5.52 ± 0.12^{a3,b3,(h–k)3}

2.16 ± 1.32^a3

3.24 ± 1.32^{a3,b3,(h–k)3}

4.32 ± 1.08^a3

4.50 ± 1.13^a3

RM-H 17.50

7.26 ± 0.05

6.72 ± 0.07^b3,(i−k)3

6.18 ± 0.07^{a3,b3,(h–k)3}

5.52 ± 0.12^{a3,b3,(h–k)3}

1.08 ± 1.08^a3

3.16 ± 1.32^{a3,b3,(h–k)3}

4.32 ± 1.08^a3

4.50 ± 1.13^a3

RM-H 35.00

7.26 ± 0.06

5.4 ± 0.00^b1,(i−k)3

2.16 ± 1.32^{a3,b3,(i−k)3}

1.08 ± 1.08^a3

1.08 ± 1.08^a3

2.24 ± 1.32^a3

4.32 ± 1.08^a3

4.50 ± 0.00^a3

Anemonin 8.75

7.32 ± 0.07

2.16 ± 1.32^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

Anemonin 17.50

7.38 ± 0.07

2.16 ± 1.32^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

0.00 ± 0.0^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

Anemonin 35.00

7.38 ± 0.07

1.08 ± 1.08^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3

0.00 ± 0.00^a3