Subchronic and acute preclinic toxicity and some pharmacological effects of the water extract from leaves of Petiveria alliacea (Phytolaccaceae

Subchronic and acute preclinic toxicity and some pharmacological effects of the water extract from leaves of Petiveria alliacea (Phytolaccaceae

We tested the effects of the aqueous extract of Petiveria alliacea leaves on acute and sub-chronic toxicity, hematocrit and blood glucose level and intestinal motility of male albino NGP mice of 20 to 25 g mean weight. Treatments were in all cases doses of 1 000 and 2 000 mg/kg animal weight and a c...

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Main Authors: Mildred García-González, Teresita Coto Morales, Rafael Ocampo, Liliana Pazos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2006-12-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
Subjects:
Petiveria alliacea
Phytolaccaceae
toxicidad sub-crónica
toxicidad aguda
motilidad intestinal diabética
hierba medicinal
medicina tradicional
sub-chronic toxicity
acute toxicity
diabetic intestinal motility
herbal medicine
traditional medicine
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