*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : NG9500000 CHEMICAL NAME : Hymenoxys odorata, ground plant less roots SUBSTANCE DEFINITION : Plant belonging to the family Compositae (sunflower) REFERENCE : SOVEA7 Southwestern Veterinarian. (College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A & M Univ., College Station, TX 77843) V.1- 1948- LAST UPDATED : 199506 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Natural Product SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Bitter rubberweed * Bitterweed *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - domestic DOSE/DURATION : 2900 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Sense Organs and Special Senses (Olfaction) - effect, not otherwise specified Behavioral - food intake (animal) Cardiac - pulse rate increase, without fall in BP REFERENCE : SOVEA7 Southwestern Veterinarian. (College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A & M Univ., College Station, TX 77843) V.1- 1948- Volume(issue)/page/year: 26,287,1973 *** END OF RECORD ***