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Table 1 Anthelmintic activity of M. charantia extract, AgNPs and AgNPs + Extract

From: Anthelmintic activity of silver-extract nanoparticles synthesized from the combination of silver nanoparticles and M. charantia fruit extract

Test sample

Paralysis time (minutes)

Death time (minutes)

Normal saline

>120.00

>120.00

M. charantia extract (50 mg/ml)

16.76 ± 0.3*

35.12 ± 0.5*

AgNPs (50 mg/ml)

18.81 ± 0.2*

59.00 ± 0.3*

Ag-Extract NPs (50 mg/ml)

6.16 ± 0.6*

9.10 ± 0.4*

Albendazole (50 mg/ml)

2.50 ± 0.1

3.66 ± 0.1

  1. Mean ± STD. Data were analyzed using one way ANOVA tests (n = 3). p < 0.05 were considered significant (*). Observation was done upto 120 minutes