Review Article

Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Traditional Antimalarial and Antidengue Plants: A Mechanistic Perspective

Table 4

Syntheses of nanoparticles using different medicinal plant extracts.

Plant speciesPart(s) usedNPs usedTested organismsReferences

Artimisia nilagiricaLeafSilver nanoparticleMalaria and dengue vectors (Anopheles stephensi and Aedes aegypti)[103]
Ulva lactucaWhole plantSilver nanoparticleMalaria vector (Anopheles stephensi)[104]
Phyllanthus amarus, Annona squamosa, Coccinia grandis, and Eclipta prostrateWhole plantSilver nanoparticleMalaria vector (Anopheles stephensi)[105]
Suaeda maritimeWhole plantSilver nanoparticleDengue vector Aedes aegypti[106]
Sargassum wightiiWhole plantZinc oxide nanoparticleMalaria vector (Anopheles stephensi)[107]
Cleistanthus collinus and Strychnos nuxvomicaLeaf extractSilver nanoparticleDengue, chikungunya, and Zika vectors[108]
Belosynapsis kewensisLeaf extractSilver nanoparticleMalaria and dengue vectors (Anopheles stephensi and Aedes aegypti)[109]
ChrysanthemumWhole plantSilver nanoparticleDengue vector (Aedes aegypti)[110]
Leucas aspera and Hyptis suaveolensLeaf extractSilver nanoparticlesMalaria, dengue, and filariasis vectors (Anopheles stephensi Aedes aegypti, and Culex quinquefaciatus)[111]
Annona squamosaWhole plantSilver nanoparticlesDengue and filariasis vectors (Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefaciatus)[112]
Artemisia vulgarisWhole plantGold nanoparticlesDengue vector (Aedes aegypti)[113]
Pedalium murexWhole plantSilver nanoparticlesZika virus vector (Aedes aegypti)[114]