53EVALUATION OF ANTHELMINTHIC ACTIVITY OF LEAVES OF MADHUCA LONGIFOLIAAnthelminthic are the drugs used to eradicates or reside the number of helminthic parasites from intestinal tract or tissue of humans and other animals. The Anthelminthic activities of different leaf extracts of Madhuca longifolia were evaluated separately on adult Indian earthworm (Pheritima posthuma). It was found that methanolic extract and aqueous extract of M.longifolia showed anthelminthic activities at a concentration of 60 mg/ml of each. The reference standard was Albendazole (60 mg/ml).The methanolic extract of M.longifolia showed better result compared to aqueous extract. ramsarathkumar@gmail.comResearch422014Madhuca longifolia were,Albendazole,AnthelminthicSai Koteswar Sarma D,Rajesh Kumar D,Akhil M,PoornachandraRao GVN,Jyothi Ch. VS,Ram Sarath Kumar B Asst. Professor, Siddhartha Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jonnalagadda, Narasaraopet, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India., Asst. Professor, Siddhartha Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jonnalagadda, Narasaraopet, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India.,Siddhartha Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jonnalagadda, Narasaraopet, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India.,Siddhartha Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jonnalagadda, Narasaraopet, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India.,Siddhartha Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jonnalagadda, Narasaraopet, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India.,SIMS College of Pharmacy, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India.