*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : RM9810000 CHEMICAL NAME : Oryctanthus occidentalis Eichl., leaf and stem extract SUBSTANCE DEFINITION : Plant belonging to the family Loranthaceae REFERENCE : JPPMAB Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. (Pharmaceutical Soc. of Great Britain, 1 Lambeth High St., London SEI 7JN, UK) V.1- 1949- Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,556,1962 LAST UPDATED : 199506 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Natural Product *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 20 gm/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Vascular - BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section REFERENCE : JPPMAB Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. (Pharmaceutical Soc. of Great Britain, 1 Lambeth High St., London SEI 7JN, UK) V.1- 1949- Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,556,1962 *** END OF RECORD ***