Calotropis procera (Aiton) Dryand (commonly known as the apple of sodom, calotrope, and giant milkweed) is an evergreen, perennial shrub Apocynaceae family, mainly found in arid semi-arid regions. Previous studies have established toxic effects (C. procera) (Aiton). Its extract used one vital alternatives to pesticides due its effective impacts on several pathogens combat insect pests that caus...

An experiment was conducted on one day old, 120 broiler chicks to study the effect of madar (Calotropis procera) leaf powder and amprolium supplementation caecal histology during coccidiosis. Broiler were divided into five groups (I-V) each with two replicates 12 chicks. Group I II provided unsupplemented diet, III supplemented 0.125% amprolium, group IV V 0.2% 0.4% respectively. On 15th experi...

Background: Many human illnesses are treated by plant-based medicines because medicinal plants rich sources of bioactive chemicals. The aim this study was to document the traditional uses used indigenous communities Tehsil Taunsa Sharif, District DG Khan, Pakistan. Methods: ethnobotanical data collected using a semi-structured questionnaire as tool for face-to-face interviews, and group discuss...