Table 1.
Acute (oral) toxicity study of Wistar rats after 24 h administration of S. aethiopicum extract
| Dose (mg/kg) | Death/number of animals | Death/total number of rats | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | ||
| 0 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/10 |
| 500 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/10 |
| 1,000 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/10 |
| 2,000 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/10 |
| 3,000 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/10 |
| 4,000 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/10 |
| 5,000 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/10 |