Toxicity studies of Calycopteris floribunda Lam. in calf, rabbit and rat

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 229-233

  Sreekanth, P ^a   Narayana, K ^a   Shridhar, N B ^a   Bhat, Avinash ^a  

^a VETERINARY COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Calycopteris floribunda; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALOID; CALYCOPTERIS FLORIBUNDA EXTRACT; CHOLESTEROL; FLAVONOID; GLUCOSE; METHANOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; SAPONIN; TANNIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CALYCOPTERIS FLORIBUNDA; CARDIOTOXICITY; CATTLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG SCREENING; EPICARDIUM; FORELIMB; LETHAL DOSE; LIVER CONGESTION; LIVER TOXICITY; LUNG CONGESTION; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PETECHIA; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; POLYURIA; RABBIT; RAT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; WOODY STEM;

ACUTE TOXICITY TESTS; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; CATTLE; CHOLESTEROL; COMBRETACEAE; CREATININE; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; PERICARDIUM; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RABBITS; RATS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

CALYCOPTERIS FLORIBUNDA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 33747360210     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2006.03.016     Document Type: Article

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