Research Article

Therapeutic Effects of Acetone Extract of Saraca asoca Seeds on Rats with Adjuvant-Induced Arthritis via Attenuating Inflammatory Responses

Table 2

Results of the subacute toxicity study in rats.

Clinical signsDose in mg/kg body weight
3004005006007008009001000

Motor activity 1 Died1 Died
Motor activity ±±++
Colonic convulsions
Muscle spasm
Spasticity
Loss of righting reflex±±++++
Tremors
Sedation
Lacrimation
Diarrhoea++
Salivation
 Viscid
 Watery
Respiration
 Depression
 Stimulation ±±++
 Failure
Hypnosis
Anaesthesia
Drowsiness+
Irritation+

+ denotes present; − denotes absent.