Toxicity evaluation of standardized extract of Gynostemma pentaphyllum Makino

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 228-234

  Chiranthanut, Natthakarn ^a   Teekachunhatean, Supanimit ^a   Panthong, Ampai ^b   Khonsung, Parirat ^a   Kanjanapothi, Duangta ^a   Lertprasertsuk, Nirush ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^b CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Acute; Gynostemma pentaphyllum; Makino; Safety; Subchronic; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; GLUCOSE; GYNOSTEMMA PENTAPHYLLUM EXTRACT; MANNITOL;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; DRY POWDER; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GYNOSTEMMA PENTAPHYLLUM; MALE; MONOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; RAT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TOXICITY TESTING;

GYNOSTEMMA PENTAPHYLLUM; RATTUS;

ACUTE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALP; ALT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AST; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; BUN; GYNOSTEMMA PENTAPHYLLUM MAKINO; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HPLC; LDL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; SAFETY; SUBCHRONIC; TOXICITY; WBC; WHITE BLOOD CELL;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; FEMALE; GYNOSTEMMA; MALE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; THAILAND; TOXICITY TESTS, ACUTE; TOXICITY TESTS, SUBCHRONIC;

EID: 84882268698     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2013.06.027     Document Type: Article

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