Experiment 1263251

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeGASTRIC INTUBATION
OrganismTetragonia schenkii (AIZOACEAE)
CitationVAN DER WALT,SJ: STEYN,DG:. (1946). RECENT INVESTIGATIONS INTO THE TOXICITY OF PLANTS, ETC. NO. XV.. 21(1)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTHE AMOUNT INDICATED WAS GIVEN AS A SINGLE DOSE TO ONE ANIMAL. SYMPTOMS OF TOXICITY INCLUDED LISTLESSNESS,GENERAL WEAKNESS,ANOREXIA,RUMEN INACTIVE,SLIGHT TYMPANITES,DYSPNOEA,WEAK PULSE. THE ANIMAL DIED OVERNIGHT ON THE DAY OF DRENCHING. POST-MORTEM: SEVERE GENERAL CYANOSIS,ABDOMEN DISTENDED,ASCITES,SUBEPICARDIAL HEMORRHAGES,A LARGE AMOUNT OF FROTH IN THE AIR PASSAGES,SEVERE HYPEREMIA. ALSO: EDEMA OF THE LUNGS, HYDRONEPHROSIS OF AND URINARY CALCULI IN BOTH KIDNEYS, TYMPANITES OF THE RUMEN.
Dose amount250.0 GM
Number2
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalEWE
Per unitPERSON
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractPLANT