Experiment 886112
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | INTRAGASTRIC |
| Organism | Persea americana (LAURACEAE) |
| Citation | HARGIS,AM: STAUBER,E: CASTEEL,S: EITNER,D:. (1989). AVOCADO (PERSEA AMERICANA) INTOXICATION IN CAGED BIRDS.. 194(1) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | BIRDS WERE GIVEN DOSES OF A MIXTURE OF 8.7 GM AVOCADO PULP MIXED WITH 2.0 ML WATER. 2 OF 4 BUDGERIGARS GIVEN 2 DOSES DIED, ALL BUDGERIGARS GIVEN 4 DOSES DIED AND 1 CANARY GIVEN 4 DOSES DIED. NECROPSY SHOWED EXCESS EPICARDIAL FLUID, GENERALIZED LUNG CONGESTION AND NONSUPPURATIVE INFLAMMATION. DEATH WAS ATTRIBUTED TO LUNG CONGESTION CAUSED BY AVOCADO. |
| Dose amount | 1.0 ML |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | BUDGERIGAR |
| Per unit | ANIMAL |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | PULP |