*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : BV8955000 CHEMICAL NAME : Anemone flaccida Fr. Schmidt, saponins LAST UPDATED : 199506 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Natural Product *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 810 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) REFERENCE : CTYAD8 Zhongcaoyao. Chinese Traditional and Herbal Medicine. (China International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.11- 1980- Volume(issue)/page/year: 20,177,1989 *** END OF RECORD ***