Endpoint study
#1: Hoffmann, J. A. Mercurialis poisoning in horses. pharmaceutical journal, 1919, vol. 102, p. 426. .
Study relevance:
Animal (target species) health
Plant part:
Aerial part of plants (as part-nature) (A166F)
Preparation/Extraction method:
Drying (dehydration) (A07KG)
Type of toxicological test:
case report (CHD060TT)
Tested organism:
Horse (as animal) (A0B9Z)
Sex:
No data
Route of exposure:
ORAL: FEED (OECD2230PL)
Endpoint measured:
Dose not reported (CHD066EP)
Target tissue:
cardiovascular / haematological: Heart (TT011A)
Effect description:
cardiovascular / haematological, digestive, neurologic etc): muscles and the nerves of the intestine and the bladder, also upon the heart
Effect or parameter linked to the endpoint:
mortality (CHD010BE)
Internal remarks:
case report of toxicity in horses: poisoning of horses by eating large amts. of Mercurialis annua in their hay feed (cardiovascular / haematological, digestive, neurologic etc): muscles and the nerves of the intestine and the bladder, also the heart)
Endpoint study
#2: Al-Qura'n, S. Ethnobotanical survey of folk toxic plants in southern part of Jordan. toxicon, 2005, vol. 46, no. 2, p. 119–129. DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2005.04.010.
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