Toxicological evaluation of the dried hydroethanolic extract of Amaranthus spinosus L. roots in Artemia salina larvae and Sprague Dawley rats

Abstract Background Amaranthus spinosus is a medicinal plant used in traditional medicine to treat several diseases including diabetes and its complications. The aim of this study was to prove the safety of the plant in animal health. Methods The dry extract was obtained following the hydroethanolic...

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Main Authors: Kokou Atchou, Povi Lawson-Evi, Aboudoulatif Diallo, Kwashie Eklu-Gadegbeku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-07-01
Series:Clinical Phytoscience
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40816-021-00304-1