Table 3.
Acute (oral) toxicity of aqueous dry extract of L. squarrosulus mushroom to albino rats after 24 hr of administration
Group | Dose (mg/kg) | D/T | Signs of toxicity |
---|---|---|---|
A | 0.25 mL (H2O) | 0/12 | No toxic effects |
B | 500 | 0/12 | No toxic effects |
C | 1000 | 0/12 | No toxic effects |
D | 2000 | 0/12 | No toxic effects |
E | 5000 | 0/12 | No toxic effects |
D/T: Number of albino rat deaths/Total number of albino rats used.