Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Research Article

In Vivo Efficacy, Toxicity Assessment, and Elemental Analysis of Traditionally Used Polyherbal Recipe for Diarrhea

Table 5

Physical patterns of albino rats in polyherbal crude extract-treated (400 mg/kg) and control groups.
ParametersObservations
30 minutes4 h24 h48 h7 days14 days
CGPGCGPGCGPGCGPGCGPGCGPG
Skin appearance√√√√√√√√√√√√
Eyes√√√√√√√√√√√√
Mucous membrane√√√√√√√√√√√√
Respiratory system√√√√√√√√√√√√
CNS√√√√√√√√√√√√
Somatomotor activity√√√√√√√√√√√√
Behavioral pattern√√√√√√√√√√√√
Sleep√√√√√√√√√√√√
Coma and convulsionNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNf
Salivation√√√√√√√√√√√√
LethargyNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNf
Urination (color)√√√√√√√√√√√√
ItchingNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNf
Feces consistency√√√√√√√√√√√√
MortalityNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNfNf
CG = vehicle control group, PG = polyherbal extract-treated group, √ = normal and good, and Nf = not found.