PMC:1559680 / 33827-34490 JSONTXT

{"project":"NEUROSES","denotations":[{"id":"T377","span":{"begin":215,"end":218},"obj":"PATO_0001978"},{"id":"T378","span":{"begin":484,"end":487},"obj":"PATO_0000322"}],"text":"Plants used for endoparasites\nHorses were dewormed four times a year with aerial parts of the following powdered herbs added to the feed daily for one week: Elecampane (Inula helenium), or wormwood (Artemisia sp.), cut finely or ground. Alternatively wormwood was given in equal combination with elecampane (Inula helenium) and thyme (Thymus sp.).\nOccasional-use dewormers were french thyme (Thymus sp.), given 2 tbsp a day for week (1/2 the dose for a pony). Or one bucket of grated red carrot (Daucus carota) added to feed on a daily basis to reduce pinworms. To expel tapeworms 2–3 cups of chopped pumpkin flesh and seed (Cucurbita pepo) was added to the feed."}