Experiment 457664

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIN RATION
OrganismHeliotropium europaeum (BORAGINACEAE)
CitationPETERSON,JE: PAYNE,AL: CULVENOR,CCJ:. (1992). HELIOTROPIUM EUROPAEUM POISONING OF SHEEP WITH LOW LIVER COPPER CONCENTRATIONS AND THE PREVENTIVE EFFICACY OF COBALT AND ANTIMETHANOGEN.. 69(3)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseSHEEP ALLOWED TO GRAZE FREELY IN A FIELD OF HELIOTROPIUM EUROPAEUM FOR 4 YEARS SHOWED A FATALITY RATE OF 35% ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE PLANT. ANIMALS SHOWED SIGNS ASSOCIATED PRIMARILY WITH HEPATOTOXICITY WITH LOW CONCENTRATIONS OF COPPER. MORTALITY WAS NOT AFFECTED BY TREATMENT WITH COBALT OR ANITMETHANOGEN.
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalSHEEP
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractAERIAL PARTS