Experiment 941825

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismRicinus communis (EUPHORBIACEAE)
CitationOTANO,TB: CHARLES,AB: HERNANDEZ,R: PETRI,EM:. (1988). INTOXICATION BY INGESTION OF CASTOR BEAN SEEDS. WITH REFERENCE TO A CASE.. 90(17)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA 52-YEAR OLD WOMAN INGESTED 10-15 SEEDS OF R.COMMUNIS. SHE PRESENTED FOUR HOURS LATER WITH SEVERE VOMITING AND DIARRHEA, BUT WITHOUT ABDOMINAL PAIN OR FEVER. SHE WAS HEMODYNAMICALLY STABLE AND LIVER FUNCTION WAS NORMAL. SHE WAS TREATED WITH GASTRIC LAVAGE AND PARENTERAL FLUIDS WITH GOOD RESULTS. SHE WAS IN SATISFACTORY CONDITION ONE MONTH LATER.
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractSEEDS