Extraction of Phytolacca acinosa and its mulloscacidal effects.
The total saponins extracted from the plant root of Phytolacca Esculenta Van Houtte were studied for its mulloscacidal effect. The results showed the death rate of oncomelania was 95.6% under the concentration of 125 mg/L of saponins, at 28 degrees C with action time being 24 h.
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Department of Chemistry, Tongji Medical University, Wuhan.
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D000818:Animals; D004197:Disease Reservoirs; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000494:pharmacology*; D019684:Magnoliopsida / Q000737:chemistry; D008975:Molluscacides / Q000494:pharmacology*; D010946:Plants, Medicinal / Q000737:chemistry; D012503:Saponins / Q000494:pharmacology; D012554:Schistosomiasis japonica / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012908:Snails / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000469:parasitology
D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal; D008975:Molluscacides; D012503:Saponins