BioMed Research International

Research Article

In Vivo Study on Analgesic, Muscle-Relaxant, Sedative Activity of Extracts of Hypochaeris radicata and In Silico Evaluation of Certain Compounds Present in This Species

Table 4

Acute toxicity of crude extract and its fractions of H. radicata.
TreatmentDose (mg/kg)No. of animals died/5% mortality
Normal saline10 ml/kg0/50
Crude extract2500/50
5000/50
10000/50
n-Hexane fraction2500/50
5000/50
10000/50
Chloroform fraction2500/50
5000/50
10000/50
Ethyl acetate fraction2500/50
5000/50
10000/50