Safety assessment and behavioral effects of Solanum guaraniticum leaf extract in rats

• Main Authors: Gabriela Bonfanti (Author), Paula Eliete Rodrigues Bitencourt (Author), Karine Santos De Bona (Author), Luis Ricardo Peroza (Author), Lariane Oliveira Cargnelutti (Author), Raphaela Maleski Borges (Author), Aline Grohe Schirmer Pigatto (Author), Roselei Fachinetto (Author), Aline Augusti Boligon (Author), Margareth Linde Athayde (Author), Thissiane de Lima Gonçalves (Author), Maria Beatriz Moretto (Author)
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• Published: Universidade de São Paulo.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Solanum guaraniticum is a medicinal plant traditionally used to treat gastric and liver diseases. However, there is no documented evidence corroborating its safety. The present study evaluated the potential toxicity of S. guaraniticum leaf extract after acute administration in rats. Single...