Abstract
ObjectiveTo evaluate the anthelmintic activity of ethanolic extract of leaves of Jasminum mesnyi. MethodsAnthelmintic activity was carried out on adult Indian earthworm Eisenia fetida. In this study, 20 mg/mL and 40 mg/mL concentrations of plant extract were tested which involved the time of paralysis and time of death of worm. Albendazole (10 mg/mL) was taken as reference standard drug whereas distilled water was used as control. ResultsThe extract exhibited significant anthelmintic acitivity which was more in higher concentration extract. ConclusionsIt was concluded from the present study that the plant exhibited significant anthelmintic activity.
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