Experiment 1216871

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIP
OrganismCatharanthus roseus (APOCYNACEAE)
CitationMURUGAVEL,T: RUKNUDIN,A: THANGAVELU,S: AKBARSHA,MA:. (1989). ANTIFERTILITY EFFECT OF VINCA ROSEA (LINN.) LEAF EXTRACT ON MALE ALBINO MICE-A SPERM PARAMETRIC STUDY.. 58(19)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseDOSING WAS EQUIVALENT TO 10 MG OF DRIED PLANT MATERIAL DAILY FOR 15 DAYS FOLLOWED BY SACRIFICE. THERE WAS A SLIGHT DECREASE IN MOTILITY PARAMETERS (% MOTILE AND DURATION OF MOTILITY) AND SLIGHT INCREASES IN PERCENTAGE OF ABNORMAL AND DEAD SPERM. THE LEVELS ACHIEVED, TAKING ALL PARAMETERS TOGETHER, MIGHT IMPAIR (DECREASE) FERTILITY, BUT NOT NECESSARILY ACHIEVE 100% ANTIFERTILITY EFFECTIVENESS. THE RESULTS, WITH HIGHER DOSES FOR LONGER DURATION; WOULD BE INTERESTING.
Dose amount0.2 ML
Number2
Qualitative resultWEAK ACTIVITY
AnimalMOUSE
Per unitANIMAL
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractHOT H2O EXT
GenderMALE