Research Article

The Chemical Featuring, Toxicity, and Antimicrobial Activity of Psidium cattleianum (Myrtaceae) Leaves

Table 2

Ethanol extract toxicity and different fractions expressed as LD50 for Artemia salina larvae.

Extract and fractionsLD50µg⋅mL−1Toxicity classification

Ethanol extract820.83Low toxicity
Hexane fraction>1000Nontoxic
Dichloromethane fraction>1000Nontoxic
Ethyl acetate fraction 272.36Moderate toxicity
K2Cr2O714.89High toxicity

Classification based on Nguta et al. [29].