Abstract:This study aims to determine the effectiveness of using ethanol extract of amethyst fruit as an experimental animal killer (euthanasia) substitute for chloroform. The method used is descriptive and experimental methods. The experimental animals used were crickets, cockroaches and frogs. The results showed that the euthanasia test with a volume of 10 ml on experimental cockroach animals after 30 minutes showed that all cockroaches were dead and the LC50 was obtained at a volume of 5.44 ml with intervals of 4.59… Show more
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