Experiment 1263267

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeGASTRIC INTUBATION
OrganismCassia occidentalis (FABACEAE)
CitationVAN DER WALT,SJ: STEYN,DG:. (1946). RECENT INVESTIGATIONS INTO THE TOXICITY OF PLANTS, ETC. NO. XV.. 21(1)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTHE DOSE INDICATED WAS GIVEN OVER A COURSE OF 17 DAYS. SYMPTOMS:TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD OF DRENCHING THE SHEEP DEVELOPED DIGESTIVE DISTURBANCES. THE RUMEN BECAME INACTIVE AND TYMPANITES DEVELOPED EVERY TIME AFTER DRENCHING. FINALLY, A SLIGHT DIARRHEA DEVELOPED. THE SHEEP RECOVERED AFTER DRENCHING WAS DISCONTINUED. THE SYMPTOMS WOULD APPEAR TO BE SIMPLY DUE TO DIGESTIVE DISTURBANCES AS A RESULT OF BEING DRENCHED AND NOT DUE TO THE PLANT BEING TOXIC.
Dose amount14.0 KG
Number1
Qualitative resultEQUIVOCAL
AnimalEWE
Per unitANIMAL
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractPLANT