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

Syce, James A.Mukinda, James TshikosaSchool of PharmacyFaculty of Community and Health Sciences2013-07-092024-05-152007/04/182007/04/182013-07-092024-05-152005https://hdl.handle.net/10566/15186Magister Scientiae - MScThe 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.enMaterial medicalVegetableMedicinal plantsDrugsToxicologyPhysiological effectDrug monitoringRodentsExperimental animals - MedicineRodents as laboratory animalsAcute and chronic toxicity of the flavonoid-containing plant, Artemisia afra in rodentsThesisUniversity of the Western Cape