@ARTICLE{, author = {Girme, Aboli S and Nirmal, Sunil A and Bhalke, Rasika D and Chavan, Machindra J and }, title = {Analgesic, CNS Depressant and Anthelmintic Activity of Sarcostemma viminale}, volume = {7}, number = {2}, abstract ={Various extracts of Sarcostemma viminale were screened for central analgesic activity by hot plate test, peripheral analgesic activity by acetic acid-induced writhings, CNS depressant activity by pentobarbitone-induced sleep and locomotor activity testing methods and anthelmintic activity on the earthworms Pheretima posthuma . Results showed that petroleum ether and ethyl acetate extracts had good central analgesic activity; ethyl acetate and methanol extracts had good peripheral analgesic activity; chloroform and ethyl acetate extracts had good CNS depressant activity and methanol extract had good anthelmintic activity. }, URL = {http://ijpt.iums.ac.ir/article-1-176-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpt.iums.ac.ir/article-1-176-en.pdf}, journal = {2}, doi = {}, year = {2008} }