Mungai, G.M.Rukunga, G.MMuregi, F.W.Omar, S.A.Gathirwa, J.W.Muthaura, C.N.Peter, M.G.Heydenreich, M.2024-07-262024-07-262008-04G.M. Rukunga, F.W. Muregi, S.A. Omar, J.W. Gathirwa, C.N. Muthaura, M.G. Peter, M. Heydenreich, G.M. Mungai, Anti-plasmodial activity of the extracts and two sesquiterpenes from Cyperus articulatus, Fitoterapia, Volume 79, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 188-190, ISSN 0367-326X, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fitote.2007.11.010. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0367326X07002596)0367-326Xhttps://erepository.mku.ac.ke/handle/123456789/6146Two sesquiterpenes, corymbolone and mustakone, isolated from the chloroform extract of the rhizomes of Cyperus articulatus, exhibited significant anti-plasmodial properties. Mustakone was approximately ten times more active than corymbolone against the sensitive strains of the Plasmodium falciparum.enArticle