Open AccessPhytochemical Screening and Toxicological Evaluation of <i>Sargassum wightii</i> Greville in Wistar Rats
Author(s) -
Sathiya Ramu,
Anita Murali,
J. Anbu
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
turkish journal of pharmaceutical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.241
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2148-6247
pISSN - 1304-530X
DOI - 10.4274/tjps.galenos.2018.68442
Subject(s) - phytochemical , acute toxicity , toxicity , traditional medicine , biology , glycoside , body weight , botany , chemistry , medicine , endocrinology , organic chemistry
The present study was conducted to identify the phytoconstituents present in different extracts of Sargassum wightii and to assess the toxicity of its ethanol extract.