Hepatotoxicity of Telfaria occidentalis root extracts on wistar albino rat

The present study investigates the toxicity of Telfaria occidentalis root extracted with different solvents. This was with a view to validating its widely acclaimed use as poison in traditional parlance. Air-dried powdered root of Telfaria occidentalis was extracted separately with distilled water,...

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Main Authors: Temidayo Ogunmoyole, Funmilola Comfort Oladele, Ayonbo Aderibigbe, Olaitan Daniel Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844019314768