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. 2014 Oct-Dec;9(4):503–510.

Table 2.

Scolicidal effects of berberine against protoscoleces of Echinococcus granulosus at various concentrations following different exposure times

Mean of mortality rate (%) Exposure time (min) Concentration (mg/ml)
9.6 5 0.062
26.6 10
44.3 20
51.3 30
28.3 5
48.6 10 0.125
76.6 20
88.3 30
53.3 5
91.3 10 0.25
100 20
100 30
84.6 5
100 10 0.5
100 20
100 30
0 5
1.3 10 Normal saline
2.6 20
5.3 30
83.6 5 Hypertonic saline
100 10
100 20
100 30