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Evaluation of anthelminthic and antiprotozoal activity of myrrh (Commiphora myrrha) methanolic extract

S. Albasyouni
S. Albasyouni
, 
S. Al-Quraishy
S. Al-Quraishy
, 
N. Al-Hoshani
N. Al-Hoshani
, 
T. Al-Otaibi
T. Al-Otaibi
, 
E. M. Al-Shaebi
E. M. Al-Shaebi
 et 
R. Abdel-Gaber
R. Abdel-Gaber
   | 23 avr. 2024
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Article Category: Research Article
Publié en ligne: 23 avr. 2024
Pages: 1 - 10
Reçu: 15 juil. 2023
Accepté: 26 févr. 2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2024-0008
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Fig. 1.

FT-IR spectrum of myrrh (Commiphora myrrha) methanolic extract.
FT-IR spectrum of myrrh (Commiphora myrrha) methanolic extract.

Fig. 2.

Time taken for paralysis of the earthworms, E. fetida, in various treatments. * Significance change with respect to those treated with dist. H2O, # Significance change with respect to those treated with mebendazole.
Time taken for paralysis of the earthworms, E. fetida, in various treatments. * Significance change with respect to those treated with dist. H2O, # Significance change with respect to those treated with mebendazole.

Fig. 3.

Time taken for Death of the earthworms, E. fetida, in various treatments. * Significance change with respect to those treated with dist. H2O, # Significance change with respect to those treated with mebendazole.
Time taken for Death of the earthworms, E. fetida, in various treatments. * Significance change with respect to those treated with dist. H2O, # Significance change with respect to those treated with mebendazole.

Fig. 4.

Cuticle thickness of E. fetida with various treatments. (A) earthworms in dist. H2O. (B) earthworms in MyE (100 mg/ml). (C) earthworms in the reference drugs of mebendazole (10 mg/ml). (Scale bar = 25 µm).
Cuticle thickness of E. fetida with various treatments. (A) earthworms in dist. H2O. (B) earthworms in MyE (100 mg/ml). (C) earthworms in the reference drugs of mebendazole (10 mg/ml). (Scale bar = 25 µm).

Fig. 5.

Sporulation percentage at 24 and 36 hrs for different treatments. * Significance change at 24 hr with respect to those treated with K2Cr2O7, # Significance change at 36 hr with respect to those treated with K2Cr2O7.
Sporulation percentage at 24 and 36 hrs for different treatments. * Significance change at 24 hr with respect to those treated with K2Cr2O7, # Significance change at 36 hr with respect to those treated with K2Cr2O7.

Fig. 6.

Inhibition percentage at 24 and 36 hrs for different treatments. * Significance change at 24 hr with respect to those treated with K2Cr2O7, # Significance change at 36 hr with respect to those treated with K2Cr2O7.
Inhibition percentage at 24 and 36 hrs for different treatments. * Significance change at 24 hr with respect to those treated with K2Cr2O7, # Significance change at 36 hr with respect to those treated with K2Cr2O7.

Infrared (IR) spectrum of myrrh methanolic extract by frequency range.

Absorption (cm−1) Appearance Transmittance (%) Group Compound class
3423.13 strong, broad 3.026618 O-H stretching alcohol
2969.17 strong, broad 7.255632 N-H stretching amine salt
2932.49 strong, broad 6.570219 N-H stretching amine salt
1739.07 strong 3.770522 C+O stretching esters
1614.29 strong 6.823951 C=C stretching α,β-unsaturated ketone
1438.45 medium 7.900225 O-H bending carboxylic acid
1381.21 strong 6.630713 S=O stretching sulfonyl chloride
1245.04 medium 7.112334 C-N stretching amine
1039.34 strong 5.623318 S=O stretching sulfoxide
766.62 strong 15.41832 C-Cl stretching halo compound
729.36 strong 16.05396 C=C bending alkene
597.88 strong 13.81419 C-I stretching halo compound
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