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Table 1 Mortality effect of clove and cinnamon essential oils against wild larvae with their LC50 and LC95 values

From: Evaluation of active ingredients and larvicidal activity of clove and cinnamon essential oils against Anopheles gambiae (sensu lato)

Essential oil

Time (h)

LC50(μg/ml)

95% CI

LC95(μg/ml)

95% CI

Clove

24

159.1

129.7–194.0

3950.1

2707.1–6311.2

48

229.9

188.5–281.4

5707.6

3795.2–9488.8

72

246.1

201.9–301.6

6110.8

4043.0–10,226.1

Cinnamon

24

131.459

119.8–143.9

1295.96

1128.0–1508.6

48

129.668

118.2–141.9

1278.3

1113.5–1486.7

72

115.536

105.1–126.7

1139.0

994.0–1321.6