Anthelmintic activity of leaves of Alocasia indica Linn.

International Journal of PharmTech Research

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 26-30

  Mulla, Wahid A ^a   Thorat, Varad S ^a   Patil, Rohan V ^a   Burade, Kishor B ^a  

^a Government College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Alocasia indica Linn.; Anthelmintic; Pheretima posthuma

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALOCASIA INDICA EXTRACT; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; PETROLEUM ETHER; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALOCASIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARTHWORM; NONHUMAN; PARALYSIS; PHERETIMA POSTHUMA; PLANT LEAF; WORM;

EID: 77953464760     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09744304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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