*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : LY9520000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ginkgo biloba L., root extract
LAST UPDATED            : 199807
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Human
                          Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Yajiaotong
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human - man
DOSE/DURATION           : 8 mg/kg/1W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - hemorrhage
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - corneal damage
REFERENCE :
   NEJMAG New England Journal of Medicine.  (Massachusetts Medical Soc., 10
   Shattuck St., Boston, MA 02115)  V.198-    1928-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   336,1108,1997
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 162 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CTYAD8 Zhongcaoyao.  Chinese Traditional and Herbal Medicine.  (China
   International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.11-
      1980-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 20,22,1989
 
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