Experiment 1261229
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | IN RATION |
| Organism | Gossypium hirsutum (MALVACEAE) |
| Citation | MENAUL,P:. (1922). THE POISONOUS SUBSTANCE IN COTTONSEED.. 247() |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | COMMERCIAL COTTONSEED MEAL WAS FED TO A GROUP OF PIGS FOR 73 DAYS. THE WEIGHT GAIN FOR EACH PIG FED THIS MATERIAL WAS 71% OF THE WEIGHT OF PIGS FED AUTOCLAVED COMMERCIAL COTTONSEED MEAL. ALL PIGS DIED WITHIN 80 DAYS. POST-MORTEM SHOWED SEROUS FLUID IN THE PERICARDIAL SAC AND IN THE THORACIC AND ABDOMINAL CAVITIES. THE HEART WAS ENLARGED AND THE CARDIAC MUSCLE CONGESTED. THE LUNGS WERE DECIDEDLY EDEMATOUS AND MOTTLED WITH A NUMBER OF SUBPLEURAL HEMORRHAGES. THE LIVER AND MANY GLANDS, STOMACH AND SMALL INTESTINES, WERE CONGESTED. THE BLOOD WAS VERY BLACK AND DID NOT CLOT AFTER DEATH. |
| Dose amount | FS |
| Number | 2 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | RABBIT |
| Dose expression | CONC USED |
| Extract | SEED PULP |