Experiment 1253467

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIN RATION
OrganismAcorus calamus (ARACEAE)
CitationTAYLOR,JM: JONES,WI: HAGAN,EC: GROSS,MA: DAVIS,DA: COOK,EL:. (1967). TOXICITY OF OIL OF CALAMUS (JAMMU VARIETY).. 10()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA TWO-YEAR FEEDING STUDY IN RATS PRODUCED MARKED GROWTH DEPRESSION(DOSE-RELATED),INCLUDING MACROSCOPIC LIVER ALTERATIONS CONSISTING OF DISCOLORATION,LEATHERY TEXTURE AND BLUNTED EDGES. MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION SHOWED DEGENERATIVE AND REGENERATIVE CHANGES IN THE LIVER. HEART CHANGES CONSISTED OF SLIGHT TO MODERATE FOCAL OR DIFFUSE MYOCARDIAL DEGENERATION.
Dose amount5000 PPM
Number5
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalRAT
Dose expressionCONC USED
ExtractESSENTIAL OIL