Local medicinal uses include for fever, diarrhoea and as an anthelmintic . " H . congolana " has been used as arrow poison.
42.
The root was used, until recent times, as an anthelmintic to expel tapeworms, but has been replaced by less toxic and more effective drugs.
43.
Various folk remedies for neem include use as an anthelmintic, antifeedant, antiseptic, diuretic, emmenagogue, contraceptive, febrifuge, parasiticide, pediculocide and insecticide.
44.
Gordon also played a major role in the introduction of thiabendazole ( a member of the benzimidazole family ) as an anthelmintic for sheep in the early 1960s.
45.
The seeds of the iris are also used in herbal medicine in Tibet, they also have an acrid taste, are analgesic and are anthelmintic and vermifuge.
46.
The intense vomiting and occasional diarrhea it induces can clear the body of worms and other tropical parasites, and harmala alkaloids themselves have been shown to be anthelmintic.
47.
Piperazine citrate which is a cheap and safe anthelmintic agent that has almost gone into disrepute was shown to have anti-arryhthmic properties by studies in the department.
48.
Patients who require non-emergency surgery, for instance for removal of worms from the biliary tree, can be pre-treated with the anthelmintic drug albendazole.
49.
The bark of this species is an effective anthelmintic against larvae of the parasitic worm " Haemonchus contortus ", while the seeds contain alkaloids and saponins.
50.
The roots have the following properties : purgative, tonic, anodyne, digestive, acrid, thermogenic, anthelmintic, diuretic, febrifuge, diaphoretic, rubefacient and antiinflammatory.