The antiparasitic and antioxidant bioactive chemical components of Nerium oleander leaf extracts cultivated in Saudi Arabia
Journal: Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Year: 2025

ABSTRACT Natural products play a significant role in medicine, where they serve as alternative treatments for parasitic diseases. The investigation aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the bioactive compounds in Nerium oleander leaf extracts, and its effect on killing Aspiculuris tetraptera worms that infect laboratory mice. Total phenols, tannins, and flavonoids were determined. Antioxidant activity was estimated (DPPH and ABTS). The experiment was divided into 5 transactions, containing three