*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : QH3420000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Myoporum tetrandrum
SUBSTANCE DEFINITION :
   A native plant of coastal Australia whose leaf contains from 0.25 to 0.5
   percent wet weight of furanoid sesquiterpene essential oils
REFERENCE :
   AUVJA2 Australian Veterinary Journal.  (Australian Veterinary Assoc.,
   Executive Director, 134-136 Hampden Road, Artarmon, N.S.W., Australia) V.2- 
     1927-
LAST UPDATED            : 199506
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Boobilla
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - domestic
DOSE/DURATION           : 22 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
   Liver - other changes
REFERENCE :
   AUVJA2 Australian Veterinary Journal.  (Australian Veterinary Assoc.,
   Executive Director, 134-136 Hampden Road, Artarmon, N.S.W., Australia) V.2- 
     1927-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,287,1978
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - cattle
DOSE/DURATION           : 54 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Gastrointestinal - necrotic changes
   Liver - other changes
REFERENCE :
   AUVJA2 Australian Veterinary Journal.  (Australian Veterinary Assoc.,
   Executive Director, 134-136 Hampden Road, Artarmon, N.S.W., Australia) V.2- 
     1927-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,287,1978
 
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