Evaluation of Acute and Subchronic Toxicity Induced by the Crude Ethanol Extract of Plukenetia volubilis Linneo Leaves in Swiss Albino Mice

Table 1

The effect of EtPV on the food intake, water consumption, and body weight of mice by acute and subchronic toxicity assays.

Group	Average food intake (g/day)	Average water intake (ml/day)	Body weight
			Actual weight (g)	Weight gain (%)
Acute oral toxicity
Control group
1000 mg/kg
3000 mg/kg
5000 mg/kg
7000 mg/kg
Subchronic oral toxicity
Control group
100 mg/kg
300 mg/kg
500 mg/kg
700 mg/kg

Values are displayed as . Value that is significantly different from the corresponding value of the control group () was marked with an asterisk.