Anthelmintic Efficacy of Ocimum sanctum Against Syphacia muris in Mice
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The objective of this study was to investigate the anthelmintic efficacy of herbal drug (Ocimum sanctum) in Syphacia muris infected mice. The drugs were administrated to the infected mice on 18 , th 19 and 20 post infection days. The % efficacy due to test drug was observed on larva and adult worm th th recovery response. Larval and Adult worm recovery were found to be directly proportional to the doses of drug. Larval and Adult worm recovery response was maximum (40 and 26) and minimum (16 and 9) in Ocimum sanctum treated mice. Significant decrease in worm recovery (larval and adult) due to test drug indicates the anthelmintic efficacy of Ocimum sanctum. Obtained results indicate that studied drug can be good anthelmintic/ nematocidal agent.
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