A considerable number of plants showed strong wormicidal activities against gastrointestinal nematodes in
goats. These findings indicate that the adult gastrointestinal nematodes are more vulnerable to selected
indigenous plants. So, it may be suggested that those 4 plants which have strong wormicidal activity can be used
as anthelmintic agent in the treatment of gastrointestinal nematodes in goat. In the present study it was observed
that, the mortality of worm depends on the concentration of plants extract and the types of plants. This
observation gave the indication that mortality percentage varied depending on the plants, solvents and doses.
The results obtained in this study showed that ethanol extract of Labanga, Neem, Karolla and pineapple at the dose of 100mg/kg showed a significant and potent antinematodal effect.
However, the present study encourages further need for research into these cheap indigenous althelmintic medicinal plants against the gastrointestinal nematodal infection in goat.