Sustainable approach to control gastrointestinal nematodes using pelargonium quercetorum Agnew in goats.

The use of medicinal plants as a means of combating parasites is becoming increasingly popular due to general resistance to synthetic anthelmintics. Goats typically respond less well to anthelminthic treatments, which may increase their resistance to nematodes. For this purpose, the anthelmintic effect of Pelargonium quercetorum Agnew (P.

Chemical composition and bioactivities of essential oils from different plant parts of Rech.f. as an endemic plant from Iran.

The essential oils of leaf, flower, immature and mature fruit from (Apiaceae) which grow wildly in Iran as an endemic plant were obtained by hydro-distillation and subsequently analysed by GC-FID and GC-MS. The oils obtained in yields 0.4-4.