Preliminary toxicity study on the individual and combined effects of Citrullus colocynthis and Nerium oleander in rats

Fitoterapia

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 385-391

  Al Yahya, M A ^a   Al Farhan, A H ^b   Adam, S E I ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Citrullus colocynthis; Nerium oleander; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

COLOCYNTH; NERIUM OLEANDER EXTRACT;

ANEMIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIARRHEA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY DISEASE; LEUKOPENIA; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALS; ASTERACEAE; CUCURBITACEAE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FRUIT; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

CITRULLUS COLOCYNTHIS; COLOCYNTHIS; NERIUM OLEANDER;

EID: 0034255579     PISSN: 0367326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0367-326X(00)00135-0     Document Type: Article

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