Toxicity of Argemone Mexicana seed, seed oil and their extracts on albino rats

الملخص EN

Albino rats received A.

mexicana seed, seed oil and ethanolic seed extracts in different dosages and routes of administration suffered hyperae-sthesia, inappetence, intermittent diarrhea, emaciation and decrease in body weight.

Hepatorenal lesions accompanied with increase in serum GOT activity and urea concentration were the pathological findings in rats.