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Year : 2000 | Volume
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Spermicidal activity in vitro of bark Extract of Azadirachta indica in rats
Vinita Bhargava, AO Prakash
Laboratory of contraceptive research & Reproductive Health, School of studies in Zoology, Jiwaji University, Gwalior – 474011, India
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Vinita Bhargava Laboratory of contraceptive research & Reproductive Health, School of studies in Zoology, Jiwaji University, Gwalior – 474011 India
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Ethanolic extract of bark of Azadirachta indica showed potent spermicidal activity when tested on rat spermatozoa in vitro. When the extract was applied in 1:1 and 1:2 ratio at tree different concentration using wet drop method, cent percent mortality of spermatozoa was observed within 10 seconds. 10% concentration of the extract was considered as an effective dose. |
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