Toxicological screening of traditional medicine Laghupatha (Cissampelos pareira) in experimental animals

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 454-460

  Amresh, G ^a   Singh, Paras Nath ^b   Rao, Chandana Venkateswara ^a  

^a CSIR NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cissampelos pareira; Herbal medicine; Menispermaceae; Subacute toxicity; Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; BILIRUBIN GLUCURONIDE; CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; CHOLESTEROL; CISSAMPELOS PAREIRA EXTRACT; CREATININE; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PHOSPHORUS; PLANT EXTRACT; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN; SODIUM; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CISSAMPELOS; CISSAMPELOS PAREIRA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PROTHROMBIN TIME; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THROMBOCYTE; TOXICITY TESTING; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; URINALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; CISSAMPELOS PAREIRA; MENISPERMACEAE; MUS; RATTUS;

EID: 40249108246     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2007.12.008     Document Type: Article

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