Toxicity evaluation of standardized extract of Gynostemma pentaphyllum Makino

• Main Authors: Chiranthanut N., Teekachunhatean S., Panthong A., Khonsung P., Kanjanapothi D., Lertprasertsuk N.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84882268698&partnerID=40&md5=59c7bc42cfc2aff00d0e3aa3a4544bab; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/4111
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Ethnopharmacological relevance To evaluate the safety of standardized extract of Gynostemma pentaphyllum in rats. Materials and methods The water extract of Gynostemma pentaphyllum was prepared and standardized, the dry powder yielded 6% gypenosides. In the acute oral toxicity test, the single oral...