*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : MD4800050
CHEMICAL NAME           : Gmelina asiatica Linn., root extract
SUBSTANCE DEFINITION :
   Plant belonging to the family Verbenaceae
REFERENCE :
   JOETD7 Journal of Ethnopharmacology.  (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
   Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland)  V.1-    1979-
LAST UPDATED            : 199506
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Badhara, root extract
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >1600 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - tremor
   Behavioral - ataxia
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
   JOETD7 Journal of Ethnopharmacology.  (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
   Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland)  V.1-    1979-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   19,185,1987
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : >1600 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - tremor
   Behavioral - ataxia
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
   JOETD7 Journal of Ethnopharmacology.  (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
   Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland)  V.1-    1979-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   19,185,1987
 
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