Final report of the amended safety assessment of Dioscorea Villosa (Wild Yam) Root Extract

International Journal of Toxicology

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2004, Pages 49-54

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ALKALOID; BENZENE; CHLOROFORM; COSMETIC; DICHLOROMETHANE; DIOSGENIN; DIOXANE; GLYCOSIDE; HEAVY METAL; LANOLIN; OLEYL ALCOHOL; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; PHYTOSTEROL; SAPONIN; SOLVENT; STARCH; STEROID; TANNIN; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

AMES TEST; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INDUSTRY; DYSPNEA; EXTRACT; GUINEA PIG; HERBAL MEDICINE; NONHUMAN; OCULAR PRURITUS; RABBIT; RAT; REVIEW; RHIZOME; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TESTING; YAM;

ANIMALS; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; COSMETICS; DIOSCOREA; HUMANS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; TOXICITY TESTS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAVIA PORCELLUS; DIOSCOREA; DIOSCOREA ALATA; DIOSCOREA VILLOSA; MAMMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SUS SCROFA; VILLOSA;

EID: 5144233086     PISSN: 10915818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10915810490499055     Document Type: Review

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