part Part 1 Traditional Medicine and Malaria Control -- chapter 1 Malaria Control in Africa and the Role of Traditional Medicine -- part Part 2 Case Studies of Plant-Based Medicines for Malaria -- chapter 2 Cinchona -- chapter 3 Artemisia annua as a Traditional Herbal Antimalarial -- chapter 4 Changshan (Dichroa febrifuga)-Ancient Febrifuge and Modern Antimalarial: Lessons for Research from a Forgotten Tale -- chapter 5 Ayush-64 -- chapter 6 Neem (Azadirachta indica) -- chapter 7 Malarial-5: Development of an Antimalarial Phytomedicine in Mali -- chapter 8 Cryptolepis sanguinolenta -- chapter 9 Strychnos myrtoides: A Case Study of a Chemosensitising Medicinal Plant -- part Part 3 Ethnomedical Research -- chapter 10 Frequency of Use of Traditional Herbal Medicines for the Treatment and Prevention of Malaria: An Overview of the Literature -- chapter 11 An Overview of Ethnobotanical Studies on Plants Used for the Treatment of Malaria -- chapter 12 The Discovery of Indigenous Febrifuges in the British East Indies, c. 1700-1820 -- chapter 13 The Ayurvedic Perspective on Malaria -- chapter 14 Guidelines for Ethnobotanical Studies on Traditional Antimalarials -- part Part 4 Laboratory Research -- chapter 15 Pharmacological Properties of the Active Constituents of Some Traditional Herbal Antimalarials -- chapter 16 Guidelines for the Nonclinical Evaluation of the Efficacy of Traditional Antimalarials -- chapter 17 Models for Studying the Effects of Herbal Antimalarials at Different Stages of the Plasmodium Life Cycle -- chapter 18 Guidelines for the Preclinical Evaluation of the Safety of Traditional Herbal Antimalarials -- part Part 5 Clinical Research -- chapter 19 An Overview of Clinical Studies on Traditional Herbal Antimalarials -- chapter 20 Observational Methods for Assessing Traditional Antimalarials -- chapter 21 Guidelines for Clinical Studies on Herbal Antimalarials -- part Part 6 Repellence and Vector Control -- chapter 22 An Overview of Plants Used as Insect Repellents -- chapter 23 Guidelines for Studies on Plant-Based Insect Repellents -- chapter 24 An Overview of Plants Used for Malaria Vector Control -- chapter 25 Guidelines for Studies on Plant-Based Vector Control Agents -- chapter Epilogue: Prospects for the Future.