*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : VQ1505000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Saponins, from yunnan bai yao
LAST UPDATED            : 198708
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Yunnan bai yao saponins
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 299 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
REFERENCE :
   CYTPDT Zhongyao Tongbao.  Bulletin of Chinese Materia Medica.  (China
   International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China)
   V.1-13, 1955-88 Suspended 1960-80(?). For Publisher information, see ZZZAE3
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,111,1986
 
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