Acute and sub-chronic oral toxicity studies of methanol extract of Clinacanthus nutans in mice

• Main Authors: Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin, Abdul Rahim, Mohammad Hafiz, Mohtarrudin, Norhafizah, Abdul Kadir, Arifah, Cheema, Manraj Singh, Ahmad, Zuraini, Ching, Siew Mooi, Md Tohid, Siti Farah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: African Traditional, Herbal Medicine Supporters Initiative 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60578/1/Acute%20and%20sub-chronic%20oral%20toxicity%20studies%20of%20methanol%20extract%20of%20Clinacanthus%20nutans%20in%20mice.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60578/; http://journals.sfu.ca/africanem/index.php/ajtcam/article/view/3450
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Background: Clinacanthus nutans (C. nutans) Lindau (family Acanthaceae) is a shrub widely cultivated in the South East Asia region, including Malaysia. It has been traditionally used for treatment of various ailments including pain-mediated diseases. Various pharmacological activities of C. nutans h...