Research Article

Antimycobacterial Activity and Safety Profile Assessment of Alpinia galanga and Tinospora cordifolia

Table 2

Mortality rate and LD-50 values of the investigated Alpinia galanga and Tinospora cordifolia extracts in mice.

Treatments  
(n=6)
Mortality rate of animals (at different plant extract doses in g/kg, i.p.)LD50 by Karber’s method
0.5125810

ControlNo deathNo deathNo deathNo deathNo deathNo death
AGDCNo deathNo deathNo death1466.66
AGETNo deathNo deathNo deathNo death247.75
TCDCNo deathNo deathNo deathNo death247.58
TCETNo deathNo deathNo death2346.83

AGDC: Alpinia galanga dichloromethane extract; AGET: Alpinia galanga ethanol extract; TCDC: Tinospora cordifolia dichloromethane extract; TCET: Tinospora cordifolia ethanol extract.