1Venkateshwara Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Cherlapally, Nalgonda-508001
2Sri Indu Institute of Pharmacy, Sheriguda, R.R Dist
*Corresponding Author E-mail venkatvenki505@yahoo.in
Online published on 19 June, 2014.
The present study evaluates the Anti-larvacidal of methanolic extract of Cassia occidentalis leaf, Bamboosa Vulgaris and Mukundus Saprossi at various concentrations against malarial vector. The various plant extracts exhibited larvacidal activity at different time intervals (24 hrs and 48 hrs). The mosquito larva of LC 50 and LC 90 values of Cassia occidentalis for I instar larvae 60.69%, 119.74%, the II instar 64.76%, 121.60%, III instar 67.78%, 123.35%, IV instar 70.56%, 122.81% and pupa 92.21%, 162.52% respectively.
Cassia occidentalis, Bambusa valgaris, sapindus mukurossi, Anti-larvacidal, Dechlorinated water