Experiment 942221
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Symphytum officinale (BORAGINACEAE) |
| Citation | YEONG,ML: SWINBURN,B: KENNEDY,M: NICHOLSON,G:. (1990). HEPATIC VENO-OCCLUSIVE DISEASE ASSOCIATED WITH COMFREY INGESTION.. 5() |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | THIS PAPER DESCRIBES A CASE STUDY OF A 23 YEAR OLD MALE WHO ATE 4-5 COMFREY LEAVES DAILY FOR 1-2 WEEKS PRIOR TO ONSET OF SYMPTOMS. TOXICITIES INCLUDED OCCLUSION OF SUBLOBULAR VEINS AND SMALL VENOUS RADICLES OF THE LIVER AND ASSOCIATED HEMORRHAGIC NECROSIS OF HEPATOCYTES. |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | LEAVES |