Acute and subchronic toxicity study of the water extract from root of Citrus aurantifolia (Christm. et Panz.) Swingle in rats

• Main Authors: Chunlaratthanaphorn S., Lertprasertsuke N., Srisawat U., Thuppia A., Ngamjariyawat A., Suwanlikhid N., Jaijoy K.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34248390584&partnerID=40&md5=f5b97480a634c8943514c01fd0099cad; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2250
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Acute and subchronic toxicities of the water extract from the roots of Citrus aurantifolia were studied in both male and female rats. Oral administration of the extract at a single dose of 5,000 mg/kg body weight (5 male, 5 female) did not produce signs of toxicity, behavioral changes, mortality or...