Potentilla fulgens (Family Rosaceae), a medicinal plant of north-east India: A natural anthelmintic?

Journal of Parasitic Diseases

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 83-88

  Roy, Bishnupada ^a   Swargiary, Ananta ^a   Syiem, D ^a   Tandon, V ^a  

^a NORTH EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anthelmintic; Gastrothylax crumenifer; Potentilla fulgens; Raillietina echinobothrida

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ALCOHOL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; PLANT EXTRACT; POTENTILLA FULGENS EXTRACT; PRAZIQUANTEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CESTODE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME INHIBITION; GASTROTHYLAX CRUMENIFER; IN VITRO STUDY; INDIA; PARASITE VIABILITY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT ROOT; POTENTILLA; POTENTILLA FULGENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAILLIETINA ECHINOBOTHRIDA; TREMATODE;

EID: 79952244686     PISSN: 09717196     EISSN: 09750703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12639-010-0018-z     Document Type: Article

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