Sub-acute toxicity studies of methanol extract of Hyphane the baica

Abstract

The effect of methanol extract of Hyphane thebaica (L) mart fruit pulp was investigated. Twenty white albino rats of wister strain were divided into four groups of five rats each. However, urea, creatinine, sodium and bicarbonate were not affected. It was concluded that the methanolic fruit pulp extract of H. the baica at higher doses; its use should be excised with caution.