Experiment 1059499

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIV
OrganismDioscorea species (DIOSCOREACEAE)
CitationCHANSIRISRI,W: TEJASEN,P:. (1977). THE EFFECTS OF KLOI (DIOSCOREA SP, DIOSCOREACEAE) ON THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM OF MICE.. 16(2)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseANIMALS DIED IN 24 HOURS AFTER GIVEN THE EXTRACT (20% W/V). PLANTS SHOW THE HIGHEST TOXICITY IN THE RAINY SEASON (LD50=360 MG/KG) AND THE LOWEST TOXICITY IN SUMMER (LD50=1070 MG/KG). EFFECT WAS ANTAGONIZED BY DIAZEPAM, PHENOBARBITAL SODIUM, OR TRIMETHAZONE, BUT WAS NOT ANTAGONIZED BY DILANTIN.
Dose amount360 MG
Number3
Qualitative result.
AnimalMOUSE
Per unitKG
Dose expressionLD50
ExtractH2O EXT