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- Strychnos nux-vomica L.
Strychnos nux-vomica L.
- Family:
- Loganiaceae
- Approval state:
- Approved
- Number of articles retrieved:
- 1030
- Number of processed references:
- 9
Composition #1: Li, Shujuan., Zhang, Meiyu., Hou, Pengyi., Zhang, Ruowen., Hou, Chenzhi., Bi, Kaishun., Chen, Xiaohui. Identification of the toxic components in Semen Strychni and their metabolites in rat serum by high performance liquid chromatography coupled with a Q Exactive high-resolution benchtop quadrupole Orbitrap mass spectrometer. rsc advances, 2015, vol. 5, no. 95, p. 77689–77698. .
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Plant part:
Seed (as part-nature) (A066P)
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Extraction/Preparation method:
Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
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Additional extraction description:
50% ethanol
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Substance:
icajine (RF-00011216-PAR)
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Analytical method code:
HPLC-MS/MS (F698A)
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Yes/No Qualitative:
Positive/Present (POS)
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Result type:
Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
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Internal remarks:
Icajine in seeds
Composition #2: Li, Shujuan., Zhang, Meiyu., Hou, Pengyi., Zhang, Ruowen., Hou, Chenzhi., Bi, Kaishun., Chen, Xiaohui. Identification of the toxic components in Semen Strychni and their metabolites in rat serum by high performance liquid chromatography coupled with a Q Exactive high-resolution benchtop quadrupole Orbitrap mass spectrometer. rsc advances, 2015, vol. 5, no. 95, p. 77689–77698. .
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Plant part:
Seed (as part-nature) (A066P)
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Extraction/Preparation method:
Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
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Additional extraction description:
50% ethanol
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Substance:
indole alkaloids (RF-00004503-PAR)
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Additional substance description:
14 derivatives: isostrychnine, strychnine, 2-hydroxystrychnine, 3-hydroxystrychnine, N-methyl-hydroxystrychnine, a (b)-Colubrine, Icajine, 16-OH-a (b)-colubrine vomicine, Isobrucine, brucine, Brucine-N-oxide, novacine
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Analytical method code:
HPLC-MS/MS (F698A)
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Yes/No Qualitative:
Positive/Present (POS)
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Result type:
Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
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Internal remarks:
Indole alkaloids (14 strychnine derivatives) in seeds
Composition #3: Li, Shujuan., Zhang, Meiyu., Hou, Pengyi., Zhang, Ruowen., Hou, Chenzhi., Bi, Kaishun., Chen, Xiaohui. Identification of the toxic components in Semen Strychni and their metabolites in rat serum by high performance liquid chromatography coupled with a Q Exactive high-resolution benchtop quadrupole Orbitrap mass spectrometer. rsc advances, 2015, vol. 5, no. 95, p. 77689–77698. .
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Plant part:
Seed (as part-nature) (A066P)
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Extraction/Preparation method:
Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
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Additional extraction description:
50% ethanol
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Substance:
Beta-colubrine (RF-00011439-PAR)
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Analytical method code:
HPLC-MS/MS (F698A)
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Yes/No Qualitative:
Positive/Present (POS)
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Result type:
Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
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Internal remarks:
beta-colubrine in seeds
Composition #4: Li, Shujuan., Zhang, Meiyu., Hou, Pengyi., Zhang, Ruowen., Hou, Chenzhi., Bi, Kaishun., Chen, Xiaohui. Identification of the toxic components in Semen Strychni and their metabolites in rat serum by high performance liquid chromatography coupled with a Q Exactive high-resolution benchtop quadrupole Orbitrap mass spectrometer. rsc advances, 2015, vol. 5, no. 95, p. 77689–77698. .
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Plant part:
Seed (as part-nature) (A066P)
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Extraction/Preparation method:
Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
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Additional extraction description:
50% ethanol
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Substance:
Brucine (RF-00011214-PAR)
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Analytical method code:
HPLC-MS/MS (F698A)
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Yes/No Qualitative:
Positive/Present (POS)
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Result type:
Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
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Internal remarks:
brucine in seeds
Composition #5: Li, Shujuan., Zhang, Meiyu., Hou, Pengyi., Zhang, Ruowen., Hou, Chenzhi., Bi, Kaishun., Chen, Xiaohui. Identification of the toxic components in Semen Strychni and their metabolites in rat serum by high performance liquid chromatography coupled with a Q Exactive high-resolution benchtop quadrupole Orbitrap mass spectrometer. rsc advances, 2015, vol. 5, no. 95, p. 77689–77698. .
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Plant part:
Seed (as part-nature) (A066P)
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Extraction/Preparation method:
Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
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Additional extraction description:
50% ethanol
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Substance:
alpha-colubrine (RF-00011219-PAR)
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Analytical method code:
HPLC-MS/MS (F698A)
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Yes/No Qualitative:
Positive/Present (POS)
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Result type:
Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
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Internal remarks:
alpha-colubrine in seeds
Composition #6: Li, Shujuan., Zhang, Meiyu., Hou, Pengyi., Zhang, Ruowen., Hou, Chenzhi., Bi, Kaishun., Chen, Xiaohui. Identification of the toxic components in Semen Strychni and their metabolites in rat serum by high performance liquid chromatography coupled with a Q Exactive high-resolution benchtop quadrupole Orbitrap mass spectrometer. rsc advances, 2015, vol. 5, no. 95, p. 77689–77698. .
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Plant part:
Seed (as part-nature) (A066P)
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Extraction/Preparation method:
Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
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Additional extraction description:
50% ethanol
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Substance:
strychnine (RF-00003591-PAR)
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Analytical method code:
HPLC-MS/MS (F698A)
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Yes/No Qualitative:
Positive/Present (POS)
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Result type:
Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
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Internal remarks:
strychnine in seeds
Composition #7: Li, Shujuan., Zhang, Meiyu., Hou, Pengyi., Zhang, Ruowen., Hou, Chenzhi., Bi, Kaishun., Chen, Xiaohui. Identification of the toxic components in Semen Strychni and their metabolites in rat serum by high performance liquid chromatography coupled with a Q Exactive high-resolution benchtop quadrupole Orbitrap mass spectrometer. rsc advances, 2015, vol. 5, no. 95, p. 77689–77698. .
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Plant part:
Seed (as part-nature) (A066P)
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Extraction/Preparation method:
Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
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Additional extraction description:
50% ethanol
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Substance:
vomicine (RF-00011215-PAR)
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Analytical method code:
HPLC-MS/MS (F698A)
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Yes/No Qualitative:
Positive/Present (POS)
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Result type:
Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
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Internal remarks:
vomicine in seeds
Composition #8: Li, Shujuan., Zhang, Meiyu., Hou, Pengyi., Zhang, Ruowen., Hou, Chenzhi., Bi, Kaishun., Chen, Xiaohui. Identification of the toxic components in Semen Strychni and their metabolites in rat serum by high performance liquid chromatography coupled with a Q Exactive high-resolution benchtop quadrupole Orbitrap mass spectrometer. rsc advances, 2015, vol. 5, no. 95, p. 77689–77698. .
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Plant part:
Seed (as part-nature) (A066P)
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Extraction/Preparation method:
Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
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Additional extraction description:
50% ethanol
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Substance:
novacine (RF-00011211-PAR)
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Analytical method code:
HPLC-MS/MS (F698A)
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Yes/No Qualitative:
Positive/Present (POS)
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Result type:
Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
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Internal remarks:
novacine in seeds
Composition #9: Anwar, Noman., Khan, Masood Shah., Kabir, Hifzul., Ahmad, Sayeed. Effect of detoxification (tadbeer) in content of toxic metabolites of Strychnos nux-vomica: A Unani approach for its use in human . journal of pharmacy and bioallied sciences, 2015, vol. 7, no. 4, p. 314–316. DOI: 10.4103/0975-7406.168034.
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DOI link]
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Plant part:
Seed (as part-nature) (A066P)
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Extraction/Preparation method:
Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
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Additional extraction description:
methanol
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Substance:
Brucine (RF-00011214-PAR)
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Analytical method code:
Gelpermeation, High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC) (F017A)
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Analytical method - additional description:
HPTLC
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Result unit:
Percent (G138A)
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Result type:
Numerical Value (VAL)
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Value (concentration, content):
0.16
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Internal remarks:
Brucine in seeds
Composition #10: Anwar, Noman., Khan, Masood Shah., Kabir, Hifzul., Ahmad, Sayeed. Effect of detoxification (tadbeer) in content of toxic metabolites of Strychnos nux-vomica: A Unani approach for its use in human . journal of pharmacy and bioallied sciences, 2015, vol. 7, no. 4, p. 314–316. DOI: 10.4103/0975-7406.168034.
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DOI link]
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Plant part:
Seed (as part-nature) (A066P)
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Extraction/Preparation method:
Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
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Additional extraction description:
methanol
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Substance:
strychnine (RF-00003591-PAR)
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Analytical method code:
Gelpermeation, High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC) (F017A)
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Analytical method - additional description:
HPTLC
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Result unit:
Percent (G138A)
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Result type:
Numerical Value (VAL)
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Value (concentration, content):
0.175
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Internal remarks:
Strychnine in seeds
Endpoint study
#1: Dasari, Sowjanya., Naha, Kushal. A rare case of strychnine poisoning by consumption of Strychnos nux-vomica leaves . asian pacific journal of tropical biomedicine, 2011, vol. 1, no. 2, p. S303–S304. .
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Study relevance:
Human health
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Plant part:
Leaves (as part-nature) (A0EKT)
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Preparation/Extraction method:
Raw, no heat treatment (A07HS)
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Additional plant/substance description:
about 25 leaves consumed by patient with suicidal intent
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Type of toxicological test:
case report (CHD060TT)
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Tested organism:
Human (as organism) (A056J)
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Route of exposure:
ORAL: UNSPECIFIED (OECD2234PL)
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Unit of exposure duration:
single (food/feed) (G203A)
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Number of organisms dosed:
1
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Endpoint measured:
Dose not reported (CHD066EP)
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Critical effect:
SYSTEMIC (TOX01A)
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Target tissue:
Muscle, Skeletal (TT055A)
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Effect description:
Severe myalgias, backache and two episodes of opisthotonus (severe muscle spasms).
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Effect or parameter linked to the endpoint:
neurology (CHD027BE)
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Internal remarks:
Case report of neurological and musculo-skeletal effects in a healthy human male who consumed the leaves
Endpoint study
#2: Gopalkrishna, S.V., Lakshminarsu, M., Ramachandra Setty, S. Effect of purification (sodhana) on the acute toxicity of seeds of nux-vomica. pharmacologyonline, 2009, vol. 3, p. 1015–1024. .
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Study relevance:
Human health
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Plant part:
Seed (as part-nature) (A066P)
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Type of toxicological test:
acute toxicity (CHD016TT)
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Tested organism:
House mouse (as animal) (A0CNT)
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Strain of test organism:
Swiss (CHD005ST)
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Route of exposure:
ORAL: UNSPECIFIED (OECD2234PL)
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Unit of exposure duration:
Unit (G005A)
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Number of organisms dosed:
10
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Endpoint measured:
Dose producing lethality in 50% of experimental organisms (CHD024EP)
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Concentration unit:
Milligram/kilogram (G061A)
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Effect concentration:
256
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Critical effect:
NOT REPORTED (TOX17A)
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Effect description:
Mortality
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Effect or parameter linked to the endpoint:
mortality (CHD010BE)
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Internal remarks:
Mortality (LD50) in mice
Endpoint study
#3: Gicquel, T., Lepage, S., Baert, A., Morel, I. Case report: Concerning strychnine poisoning by Nux vomica mother tincture Cas clinique: À propos d'une intoxication à la strychnine par la teinture mère Nux vomica . annales de toxicologie analytique, 2012, vol. 24, no. 1, p. 33–37. DOI: 10.1051/ata/2011134.
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DOI link]
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Study relevance:
Human health
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Substance:
strychnine (RF-00003591-PAR)
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Plant part:
Unspecified (A07XD)
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Additional plant/substance description:
a whole bottle of homeopathic Strychnos Nux vomica mother tincture corresponding to 212 mg strychnine
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Type of toxicological test:
case report (CHD060TT)
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Tested organism:
Human (as organism) (A056J)
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Route of exposure:
ORAL: DRINKING WATER (OECD2229PL)
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Unit of exposure duration:
single (food/feed) (G203A)
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Number of organisms dosed:
1
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Endpoint measured:
Dose level (CHD014EP)
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Concentration unit:
Milligrams per kilogram body weight (G225A)
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Effect concentration:
3.5
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Critical effect:
SYSTEMIC (TOX01A)
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Target tissue:
Cardiovascular / Haematological (TT001A)
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Effect description:
Painful muscle spasms and hypertonic crisis with respiratory blocking
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Effect or parameter linked to the endpoint:
other (CHD003BE)
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Internal remarks:
Case report (muscle spasms and hypertonic crisis with respiratory blocking) after ingestion of 3.5 mg strychnine per kg b.w.
Endpoint study
#4: Karthik Rao, N., Nayak, V.C., James, R.I., Patil, N., Rao, R., Jaunky, C., Ahmed, T. Survival after strychnine poisoning: A case report. research journal of pharmaceutical, biological and chemical sciences, 2016, vol. 7, no. 1, p. 1769–1771. .
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Study relevance:
Human health
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Plant part:
Seed (as part-nature) (A066P)
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Preparation/Extraction method:
Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
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Additional plant/substance description:
accidental consumption of decoction of seeds
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Type of toxicological test:
case report (CHD060TT)
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Tested organism:
Human (as organism) (A056J)
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Route of exposure:
ORAL: DRINKING WATER (OECD2229PL)
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Number of organisms dosed:
1
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Endpoint measured:
Dose not reported (CHD066EP)
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Critical effect:
NEUROTOXICITY (TOX04A)
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Target tissue:
urogenital: Kidneys (TT046A)
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Effect description:
Stiffness, hyperflexia, abnormal behavior and renal effects.
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Effect or parameter linked to the endpoint:
neurology (CHD027BE)
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Internal remarks:
Neurological and nephrotoxic effects in accidental poisoning with decoction of seeds
Endpoint study
#5: Kidiyoor, Y., Rai, S., Bakkannavar, S.M., Nayak, V.C., James, R.I., Saravu, K. Rhabdomyolysis and strychnine poisoning: A case report. research journal of pharmaceutical, biological and chemical sciences, 2016, vol. 7, no. 6, p. 45–47. .
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Study relevance:
Human health
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Substance:
strychnine (RF-00003591-PAR)
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Plant part:
Aerial part of plants (as part-nature) (A166F)
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Additional plant/substance description:
bracts were consumed as a decoction (accidental poisoning)
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Type of toxicological test:
case report (CHD060TT)
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Tested organism:
Human (as organism) (A056J)
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Route of exposure:
ORAL: UNSPECIFIED (OECD2234PL)
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Number of organisms dosed:
1
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Endpoint measured:
Dose not reported (CHD066EP)
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Critical effect:
NEUROTOXICITY (TOX04A)
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Target tissue:
urogenital: Kidneys (TT046A)
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Effect description:
Tonic-clonic seizures and rhabdomyolysis in a female case of accidental poisoning.
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Effect or parameter linked to the endpoint:
neurology (CHD027BE)
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Internal remarks:
Neurologic and nephrotoxic effects of decoction of bracts in female case
Endpoint study
#6: Naik, B Sadananda., Chakrapani, M. A rare case of brucine poisoning complicated by rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure. . the malaysian journal of pathology, 2009, vol. 31, no. 1, p. 67–9. .
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Study relevance:
Human health
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Plant part:
Bark (as part-nature) (A066X)
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Preparation/Extraction method:
Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
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Additional plant/substance description:
patients drank a decoction of the bark
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Type of toxicological test:
case report (CHD060TT)
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Tested organism:
Human (as organism) (A056J)
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Route of exposure:
ORAL: UNSPECIFIED (OECD2234PL)
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Number of organisms dosed:
2
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Endpoint measured:
Dose not reported (CHD066EP)
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Critical effect:
SYSTEMIC (TOX01A)
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Target tissue:
Neurologic (TT004A)
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Effect description:
Two children died soon after consumption of a decoction of the bark
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Effect or parameter linked to the endpoint:
mortality (CHD010BE)
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Internal remarks:
Mortality in children after consumption of decoction from bark
Endpoint study
#7: Naik, B Sadananda., Chakrapani, M. A rare case of brucine poisoning complicated by rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure. . the malaysian journal of pathology, 2009, vol. 31, no. 1, p. 67–9. .
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Study relevance:
Human health
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Plant part:
Bark (as part-nature) (A066X)
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Preparation/Extraction method:
Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
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Additional plant/substance description:
patients drank a decoction of the bark
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Type of toxicological test:
case report (CHD060TT)
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Tested organism:
Human (as organism) (A056J)
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Route of exposure:
ORAL: UNSPECIFIED (OECD2234PL)
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Number of organisms dosed:
3
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Endpoint measured:
Dose not reported (CHD066EP)
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Critical effect:
NEUROTOXICITY (TOX04A)
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Target tissue:
Neurologic (TT004A)
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Effect description:
Primary patient and two other adults presented with neurological symptoms (muscle spasms, convulsions)
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Effect or parameter linked to the endpoint:
neurology (CHD027BE)
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Internal remarks:
Neurologic effects in case report of poisoning of three persons with decoction of bark
Endpoint study
#8: Naik, B Sadananda., Chakrapani, M. A rare case of brucine poisoning complicated by rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure. . the malaysian journal of pathology, 2009, vol. 31, no. 1, p. 67–9. .
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Study relevance:
Human health
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Plant part:
Bark (as part-nature) (A066X)
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Preparation/Extraction method:
Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
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Additional plant/substance description:
patients drank a decoction of the bark
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Type of toxicological test:
case report (CHD060TT)
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Tested organism:
Human (as organism) (A056J)
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Route of exposure:
ORAL: UNSPECIFIED (OECD2234PL)
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Number of organisms dosed:
1
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Endpoint measured:
Dose not reported (CHD066EP)
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Critical effect:
NEPHROTOXICITY (TOX03A)
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Target tissue:
urogenital: Kidneys (TT046A)
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Effect description:
Primary patient developed rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure
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Effect or parameter linked to the endpoint:
urinalysis (CHD029BE)
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Internal remarks:
Nephrotoxic effects (due to rhabdmyolysis) in case report of poisoning of one person with decoction of bark
Endpoint study
#9: Achappa, Basavaprabhu., Madi, Deepak., Babu, Y P Raghavendra., Mahalingam, Soundarya. Rituals can kill - A fatal case of brucine poisoning.. the australasian medical journal, 2012, vol. 5, no. 8, p. 421–3. .
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Study relevance:
Human health
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Substance:
Brucine (RF-00011214-PAR)
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Plant part:
Bark (as part-nature) (A066X)
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Preparation/Extraction method:
Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
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Additional plant/substance description:
water - consumed as an herbal decoction. Brucine confirmed in patient's tissues
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Type of toxicological test:
case report (CHD060TT)
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Tested organism:
Human (as organism) (A056J)
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Route of exposure:
ORAL: UNSPECIFIED (OECD2234PL)
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Number of organisms dosed:
1
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Endpoint measured:
Dose not reported (CHD066EP)
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Critical effect:
NEUROTOXICITY (TOX04A)
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Target tissue:
urogenital: Kidneys (TT046A)
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Effect description:
Neurotoxicity: tonic-clonic seizures and cardiac arrest, eventually leading to death. Also renal failure noted.
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Effect or parameter linked to the endpoint:
mortality (CHD010BE)
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Internal remarks:
Mortality (neurotoxicity, renal failure reported) from accidental decoction of bark