The stems of Tinospora tomentosa Miers. are used in Indian system of medicine. The present study deals with the preliminary qualitative phytochemical investigation and acute toxicity study on various extracts of the plant. The acute toxicity was studied in mice and rats in terms of 24 h LD50 of the methanol and aqueous extracts. These extracts were found to be non-toxic orally in doses up to 3....

1Department of Pathology, College of Korean Medicine, Gachon University, Seongnam 13120, Republic of Korea 2Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Yildirim Beyazit University, 06050 Ankara, Turkey 3Social Insurance Fund of Russian Federation, Moscow 107139, Russia 4Division of Longevity and Biofunctional Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University, Busan 50610, Rep...

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