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Abstract

In vitro anthelmintic activity of Baliospermum montanum muell. arg roots

Author(s): RG Mali, RR Wadekar
Department of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Smt. S.S. Patil College of Pharmacy, India

Correspondence Address:
R G Mali, Department of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Smt. S.S. Patil College of Pharmacy, India, E-mail: ravigmali@yahoo.co.in


Alcohol and aqueous extracts from the roots of Baliospermum montanum Muell. Arg were investigated for their anthelmintic activity against Pheretima posthuma and Ascardia galli . Various concentrations (10-100 mg/ml) of each extract were tested in the bioassay, which involved determination of time of paralysis and time of death of the worms. Both the extracts exhibited significant anthelmintic activity at highest concentration of 100 mg/ml. Piperazine citrate (10 mg/ml) was included as standard reference and distilled water as control.

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