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Toxic effects of Mascagnia rigida in laboratory animals
M J Batatinha1, H De-Souza-Spinosa, M M Bernardi
1Faculdade de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brasil.
Veterinary and Human Toxicology
|June 1, 1988
Abstract:
Mascagnia rigida (Malpigheacea) is a toxic plant to cattle in Brazil. The extract prepared from the dried leaves of M rigida was administered to rats, mice, guinea pigs, hamsters and rabbits. Rabbits were the best animal model to study the toxic effects of M rigida.