Research Article

Acute and Repeated Dose 28-Day Oral Toxicity Study of the Aqueous Extracts from the Leafy Stem and Fruit of Pedalium murex D.Royen EX.L in Wistar Rats

Figure 1

Liver and kidney-stained sections with hematoxylin and eosin (H&E, under ×20 magnification power). Representative sections of the liver and kidneys of control rats (a, b) and rats treated, respectively with 5000 mg/kg of fruit (c, d) and leafy stem extracts (e, f). Indicators: centrilobular vein (V), hepatic cord (HC), sinusoids (S), glomerular (G), Bowman’s capsule (BC), Bowman’s space (BS), and convoluted tubules (CT).