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Table 2 Mortality and clinical signs of acute toxicity of Q3G-RF from S. mombin leaves administered orally to rats

From: Quercetin-3-O-β-D-glucopyranoside-rich fraction demonstrated efficacy against infectious, secretory, and osmotic models of diarrhoeal rats

Route of administration

Dose (mg/kg body weight)

Mortality

Toxicity symptoms

D/T

Latency (hour)

Oral

0

0/6

None

Oral

500

1/6

< 2 h

None

Oral

1000

2/6

< 2 h

None

Oral

2000

3/6

< 2 h

None

Oral

5000

4/6

< 1 h

Hyperactivity and prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite