*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AQ2000000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Achillea alpina L., total acid extract
SUBSTANCE DEFINITION :
   Plant belonging to the family Compositae
REFERENCE :
   JTCMEC Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine (English Edition). (All-China
   Assoc. of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Academy of Traditional Chinese
   Medicine)  V.1-    1981-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,205,1983
LAST UPDATED            : 199506
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Natural Product
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 12060 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JTCMEC Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine (English Edition). (All-China
   Assoc. of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Academy of Traditional Chinese
   Medicine)  V.1-    1981-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,205,1983
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2940 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JTCMEC Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine (English Edition). (All-China
   Assoc. of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Academy of Traditional Chinese
   Medicine)  V.1-    1981-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,205,1983
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 4 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - food intake (animal)
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - changes in pulmonary vascular resistance
   Liver - other changes
REFERENCE :
   JTCMEC Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine (English Edition). (All-China
   Assoc. of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Academy of Traditional Chinese
   Medicine)  V.1-    1981-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,205,1983
 
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