Research Article
In Vitro and In Vivo Survey of Ethyl Acetate Extract of Acorus calamus (Sweet Flag) Rhizome on Toxoplasma gondii
Table 1
In vivo results of different administrations of ethyl acetate extract of Acorus calamus in treatment of murine toxoplasmosis.
| | Administration | Time of death (postinoculation day) | Mean of longevity | | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| | Ethyl acetate extract of Acorus calamus | 32 mg/kg (oral) | | | | | | | 7.9 | | 64 mg/kg (oral) | | | | | | | 7.3 | | 128 mg/kg (oral) | | | | | | | 7.2 | | 128 mg/kg (intraperitoneal) | | | | | | | 8.4 | | 256 mg/kg (oral) | | | | | | | 8.9 | | 256 mg/kg (intraperitoneal) | | | | | | | 7 | | 256 mg/kg (oral) without parasite | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Sulfadiazine (30 mg/kg) as positive control | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Negative control | | | | | | | 7.9 |
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