Efficacy evaluations of Mimosa pudica tannin isolate (MPT) for its anti-ophidian properties

Aim of the study: Evaluations of the anti-snake venom efficacy of Mimosa pudica tannin isolate (MPT) obtained from root of the plant. Materials and method: MPT was investigated in vitro and in vivo for its efficacy against the venom of Naja kaouthia snake. Results: In vitro: (1) mice injected i.p...

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Main Authors: Ambikabothy, J., Ibrahim, H., Ambu, S., Chakravarthi, S., Awang, K., Vejayan, J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/10092/1/Efficacy_evaluations_of_Mimosa_pudica_tannin_isolate_%28MPT%29_for_its_anti-ophidian.pdf