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Result of acute toxicity and lethality (LD50) test |
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| Stage of test |
Dose (mg/kg) |
Number of death per group |
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| I (Determination of toxic range of extract) |
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| 10 |
0/3 |
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| 100 |
0/3 |
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| 1000 |
2/3 |
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| II (Determination of lethality) |
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| 200 |
0/1 |
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| 400 |
0/1 |
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| 800 |
0/1 |
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| 1600 |
1/1 |
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The i.p LD50 was calculated as 894 mg/kg. | ||
Okoli et al. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2007 7:24 doi:10.1186/1472-6882-7-24 |
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