Experiment 1261181
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | IN RATION |
| Organism | Allium cepa (LILIACEAE) |
| Citation | MAJORI,L: SQUERI,L:. (1954). HEMATOLOGICAL MODIFICATIONS IN THE GUINEA PIG AND ALBINO RAT PRODUCED BY INGESTION OF ALLIUM CEPA.. 30() |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | THE TITLE PLANT WAS FED IN RAW FORM, COOKED OR AS VARIOUS TYPES OF EXTRACTS. THE EFFECT WAS A DECREASE IN RED BLOOD CELL COUNT,THE DECREASE BEING PROPORTIONAL TO THE AMOUNT FED. CHANGES IN THE WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT WERE VARIABLE. DEATH OCCURRED WITHIN 23 DAYS AFTER STARTING THE ANIMALS ON A DIET CONTAINING LARGE AMOUNTS OF THE TITLE PLANT AND THE RBC DECREASED FROM 5 MILLION TO 3.5 MILLION. SOME CONFUSION EXISTS BECAUSE THE ABSTRACT AND TITLE OF THE ARTICLE REFER TO ALLIUM CEPA BEING USED, BUT FURTHER ON, ALL REFERENCE IS TO "GARLIC" (ALLIUM SATIVUM). |
| Dose amount | VAR |
| Number | 2 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | GUINEA PIG |
| Dose expression | CONC USED |
| Extract | TYPE EXT NOT STATED |