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Annona squamosa has the properties to kill parasites scabies lice and insects. Used in the treatment of skin diseases. From the study of pharmacological activity found that Hair treatment cream with Annona squamosa extract with petroleum ether 20% concentration kill lice better than 25% benzyl benzoate emulsion. It is also found to have insecticidal activity Anti-psoriasis activity and Hypoglycemic activity.
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