“…In addition to its use in treating malaria, C. sanguinolenta and its constituents have been found to possess antimycobacterial [ 8 ], antimicrobial [ 9 , 10 ], antihyperglycemic [ 11 ], and anticancer [ 12 ] potential. According to Opoku-Agyemang et al [ 13 ] it is used to treat diseases such as Babesia, Lyme disease ( Borreliosis burgdorferi ) and Bartonella in the United States of America. In January 2021, the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) of Ghana approved the plant for clinical trials as a potential treatment for the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) [ 14 ].…”