Leaves of Barleria cuspidata were dried, powdered and extracted with Petroleum ether, chloroform, ethanol & water in Soxhlet extractor. Anthelmintic activity of these various extracts was evaluated on Indian adult earthworms Pherentima posthuma. Results showed that the chloroform and Petroleum ether extracts of the leaves of Barleria cuspidata show significant level of activities.
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