Avaliaçäo da toxidade reprodutiva de extrato aquoso de Solanum lycocarpum (St. Hil) administrado a ratos Wistar / Evaluation of the reproductive toxicity of the aqueous extract of Solanum lycocarpum (St. Hil) administered to Wistar rats
Bol. Centro Biol. Reprod
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17: 41-50, 1998. tab
Article
in Portuguese
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RESUMO
The lobeira fruit (Solanum lycocarpum, St. Hil), family Solanaceae is a plant known for its therapeutic effects - sedative, diuretic, antiepileptic and antispasmodic. Its powder is being used as a hypoglycemic agent in Caratinga (MG). The evaluation of the lobeira toxic potential in female rats during the organogenic period showed alteration in the development of male fetuses.Owing to its popular use and the effects reported above, this work analyses the effect the lobeira aqueous extract, prepared with the lobeira fruit powder, in the reproductive system and different vital organs of the adult Wistar rats...
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Main subject:
Reproduction
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Solanaceous Alkaloids
Limits:
Animals
Language:
Portuguese
Journal:
Bol. Centro Biol. Reprod
Journal subject:
REPRODUCAO
Year:
1998
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
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