Antiparasitic, antiprotozoal, molluscicidal and insecticidal activity of medicinal plants (part 2) – plant based review
Journal Title: Scholars Academic Journal of Pharmacy - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 6
Abstract
In our previous paper, we reviewed the medicinal plants possessed antiparasitic, antiprotozoal, molluscicidal and insecticidal activity. These included Achillea santolina, Ailanthus altissima, Allium species, Ammi majus, Antirrhinum majus, Apium graveolens, Arachis hypogaea, Artemisia campestris, Arundo donax, Asclepias curassavica, Ballota nigra, Bauhinia variegate, Betula alba, Bidens tripartite, Brassica nigra, Bryophyllum calycinum, Caccinia crassifolia, Caesalpinia crista, Calendula officinalis, Calotropis procera, Canna indica, Capparis spinosa, Carum carvi, Cassia occidentalis, Celosia cristata and Chenopodium album. This review was designed as a second part of medicinal plants exerted antiparasitic, antiprotozoal, molluscicidal and insecticidal activity. Keywords:antiparasitic, antiprotozoal, molluscicidal, insecticidal, medicinal plants, herbs.
Authors and Affiliations
Ali Esmail Al-Snafi
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