Phytochemical component and toxicological evaluation of purple sweet potato leaf extract in male Sprague-Dawley rats

• Main Authors: Ahmad Safiyyu'd-din Bin Hisamuddin (Author), Ruth Naomi (Author), Khairul Aiman Bin Manan (Author), Hasnah Bahari (Author), Muhammad Dain Yazid (Author), Fezah Othman (Author), Hashim Embong (Author), Siti Hadizah Jumidil (Author), Mohd Khairi Hussain (Author), Zainul Amiruddin Zakaria (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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This study assessed the toxicity of lutein-rich purple sweet potato leaf (PSPL) extract in male Sprague-Dawley rats.Methods and study design: A total of 54 adult male Sprague-Dawley rats were used. For the acute toxicity study, three rats in the acute control group were fed 2,000 mg/kg of PSPL for 1...