Research Article
Saraca indica Bark Extract Shows In Vitro Antioxidant, Antibreast Cancer Activity and Does Not Exhibit Toxicological Effects
Table 1
Observation for toxicity symptoms as defined in the Common Toxicity Criteria. Animals were observed daily for sign of toxicity.
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Test groups (500 mg/Kg B.Wt., 1000 mg/Kg B.Wt., 1500 mg/Kg B.Wt. and 2000 mg/Kg B.Wt.) | Male | Female | Male | Female |
| (1) | Skin and fur | Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal | (2) | Eyes | Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal | (3) | Mucous membrane | Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal | (4) | Behavioural patterns | Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal | (5) | Salivation | Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal | (6) | Lethargy | Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal | (7) | Sleep | Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal | (8) | Diarrhea | Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal | (9) | Coma | N.O. | N.O. | N.O. | N.O. | (10) | Tremors | N.O. | N.O. | N.O. | N.O. | (11) | Vomiting and hematemesis (Vomiting Blood) | N.O. | N.O. | N.O. | N.O. |
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N.O. = Not observed.
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