*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AA8056000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acalypha wilkesiawa, extract
SUBSTANCE DEFINITION :
   Ornamental monoecious shrub native to polynesia and grown in West Africa
REFERENCE :
   FSNUE6 Food Sciences and Nutrition.  (Macmillan Press Ltd., Brunel Rd.,
   Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hants., RG21 2XS, United Kingdon)  V.42, No.1-4,
   1988-1990.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 42F,133,1988
LAST UPDATED            : 199706
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 292 gm/kg/35D-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - changes in lung weight
   Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - changes in tubules (including acute renal failure,
   acute tubular necrosis)
REFERENCE :
   FSNUE6 Food Sciences and Nutrition.  (Macmillan Press Ltd., Brunel Rd.,
   Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hants., RG21 2XS, United Kingdon)  V.42, No.1-4,
   1988-1990.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 42F,133,1988
 
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