Acute and chronic toxicity of the flavonoid-containing plant, Artemisia afra in rodents

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2005

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University of the Western Cape

Abstract

The aim of this study was to investigate the possible toxicity of the flavonoid-containing plant, Artemisia afra and especially establish the safety of the aqueous extract of this plant after acute and chronic administration to mice and rats respectively.

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Magister Scientiae - MSc

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Material medical, Vegetable, Medicinal plants, Drugs, Toxicology, Physiological effect, Drug monitoring, Rodents, Experimental animals - Medicine, Rodents as laboratory animals

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