Evaluation of In Vitro Anthelmintic Activity of Spirulina Powder

Most of the existing anthelmintics produce side effects such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, nausea, Vomiting, headache and diarrhoea8. Anthelmintics from the natural sources may play a key role in the treatment of these parasite infections9. Because of the increasing anthelmintic resistance an...

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Published in:Research journal of pharmacy and technology 2017-10, Vol.10 (10), p.3503-3505
Main Authors: Ramanjaneyulu, K., Himabindhu, J., Sampath, G., Rajeshwari, B., Srivani, B., Sumukhisarmishta, L.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Algae
Developing countries
Infections
LDCs
Parasites
Pharmacy
Studies
Viral infections
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Summary:Most of the existing anthelmintics produce side effects such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, nausea, Vomiting, headache and diarrhoea8. Anthelmintics from the natural sources may play a key role in the treatment of these parasite infections9. Because of the increasing anthelmintic resistance and the impact of conventional anthelmintics on the environment, it is important to look for alternative strategies against parasitic worms. Helmenthic infections of the gastrointestinal tract of human beings and animals have been recognised too have adverse effect on health standards with a consequents lowering of resistance to other diseases.
ISSN:0974-3618
0974-360X
0974-306X
DOI:10.5958/0974-360X.2017.00627.8