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* ⚡ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacia Acacia]. Also known as thorntree, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whistling_thorn whistling thorn], or wattle. One example of this genus of shrubs and trees, ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacia_mollissima Acacia mearnsii], previously known as Acacia molissima) contains tannin extracts that have been found to have an [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0377840107003641 anthelmintic effect] on Haemonchus contortus and Trichostrongylus colubriformis in lambs.
* ⚡ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacia Acacia]. Also known as thorntree, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whistling_thorn whistling thorn], or wattle. One example of this genus of shrubs and trees, ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacia_mollissima Acacia mearnsii], previously known as Acacia molissima) contains tannin extracts that have been found to have an [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0377840107003641 anthelmintic effect] on Haemonchus contortus and Trichostrongylus colubriformis in lambs. For a more detailed consideration of the possible effects of tannins on nematodes, see this paper. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28426037]


* ⚡ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albizia_lebbeck Albizia lebbeck]. Alcoholic extracts of the bark of Albizia lebbeck have shown ‘moderate’ anthelmintic activity against the human roundworm, Ascaris lumbricoides, in test tube studies[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1158424], so extracts of the bark may also have an adverse effect on other helminths.
* ⚡ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albizia_lebbeck Albizia lebbeck]. Alcoholic extracts of the bark of Albizia lebbeck have shown ‘moderate’ anthelmintic activity against the human roundworm, Ascaris lumbricoides, in test tube studies[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1158424], so extracts of the bark may also have an adverse effect on other helminths.
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