Experiment 1218790
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | IN DRINKING WATER |
| Organism | Peganum harmala (ZYGOPHYLLACEAE) |
| Citation | SHAPIRA,Z: TERKEL,J: EGOZI,Y: NYSKA,A: FRIEDMAN,J:. (1989). ABORTIFACIENT POTENTIAL FOR THE EPIGEAL PARTS OF PEGANUM HARMALA.. 27(3) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | TREATMENTS WERE CONTINUED DURING PREGNANCY BUT COULD NOT BE CONSIDERED EFFICACIOUS IN PREVENTING PREGNANCY. THERE APPEARED TO BE A SLIGHT TENDENCY TOWARD A DECREASED NUMBER OF LIVE PUPS WITH THE EXTRACT IN CHARLES RIVER RATS AND IN WISTAR RATS. THIS APPEARS TO BE ACCOUNTED FOR MOSTLY BY A SLIGHTLY INCREASED NUMBER OF DEAD FETUSES, I.E. THE TOTAL NUMBERS OF IMPLANTATION SITES AMONG THE VARIOUS TREATED AND CONTROL GROUPS DID NOT APPEAR TO DIFFER SIGNIFICANTLY. THIS SUGGESTS THAT THERE PROBABLY HAD BEEN NO EFFECT ON THE NUMBERS OF OVA OVULATED. STANDARD ERRORS TENDED TO BE LARGER FOR THE VARIOUS TREATED GROUPS COMPARED WITH THE STANDARD ERRORS FOR CONTROL GROUPS SUGGESTING THAT THE DECREASED LIVE AND INCREASED DEAD PUPS MAY POSSIBLY HAVE BEEN CONFINED PREDOMINANTLY TO SINGLE LITTERS. |
| Dose amount | 3.5 GM |
| Number | 5 |
| Qualitative result | INACTIVE |
| Animal | RAT |
| Per unit | KG |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | ACETONE EXT |
| Gender | FEMALE |