Experiment 960664
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Pachyrhizus erosus (FABACEAE) |
| Citation | ZHANG,YG: HUANG,GZ:. (1988). POISONING BY TOXIC PLANTS IN CHINA. REPORT OF 19 AUTOPSY CASES.. 9(4) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | A 28 YEAR OLD MAN COOKED AND ATE CA. 200 GM OF THE SEEDS OF THIS PLANT AFTER MISTAKING THEM FOR KIDNEY BEANS. CA. 2 HOURS AFTER INGESTION HE FELT DIZZY AND WEAK AND HAD AN UNSTEADY GAIT. HE THEN FELL INTO UNCONSCIOUSNESS, HIS FACE GREW PALE AND HE SUFFERED CONVULSIONS OF HIS HANDS AND FEET, URINARY INCONTINENCE AND DIARRHEA. HE DIED 11 HOURS AFTER INGESTION. AUTOPSY FINDINGS ARE DESCRIBED. |
| Dose amount | 200.0 GM |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | PERSON |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | SEEDS |
| Gender | MALE |