Evaluation of Phytochemical Screening with Anthelmintic Activity of Medicinal Plant Extracts
Sandhanshiv Harshali Govind, Prashant Soni
ABSTRACT
Natural products, those molecules derived from nature, have been used by humans for thousands of years to treat ailments and diseases. More recently, these compounds have inspired chemists to use natural products as structural templates in the development of new drug molecules. Plants are good sources for new, safe, biodegradable and renewable drugs. The medicinal plants are recognized for their ability to produce a wealth of secondary metabolites and mankind has used many species for centuries to treat a variety of diseases. Anthelmintic drugs are used to treat people who are infected by helminthes. Thus, the present study was planned to assess the anthelmintic activity of proposed plant with phytochemical studies.
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