*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : QN5955000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Nardostachys jatamansi DC, extract
SUBSTANCE DEFINITION :
   Plant belonging to the family Valerianaceae
REFERENCE :
   IJEBA6 Indian Journal of Experimental Biology.  (Publications & Information
   Directorate, CSIR, Hillside Rd., New Delhi 110 012, India)  V.1-    1963-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 7,250,1969
LAST UPDATED            : 199609
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Natural Product
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 353 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   IJPPAZ Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology.  (All India Institute
   of Medical Sciences, Dept. of Physiology, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi 110 029,
   India)  V.1-    1957-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 10,5,1966
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >1 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Vascular - other changes
REFERENCE :
   IJEBA6 Indian Journal of Experimental Biology.  (Publications & Information
   Directorate, CSIR, Hillside Rd., New Delhi 110 012, India)  V.1-    1963-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 7,250,1969
 
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