In vitro Evaluation of Anthelmintic Activity of Gymnema sylvestre Plant

Acute and developmental toxicity of embelin isolated from Embelia schimperi Vatke fruit: In vivo and in silico studies

“…The common ethno-medicinal claim of embelin is related to its role against intestinal parasitic infestation [2] . There are reports declaring that embelin, isolated from Embelia species, is a much better anthelminthic agent than the standard drugs, even at lower doses without side effects [3] . It also became a promising compound as a potent analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent by inhibiting the pro-inflammatory cytokines IL-1β and TNF-α, which results in blockade of leukocyte accumulation [4] .…”