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Toxicity studies on turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) - long term toxicity studies in albino rats and monkeys

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Title Toxicity studies on turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) - long term toxicity studies in albino rats and monkeys
 
Creator Bhavanishankar, T. N.
Narasimhamurthy, K.
Sreenivasa Murthy, V.
 
Subject 31 Food Additives
30 Spices/Condiments
 
Description Feeding of turmeric at 500 mg/kg body wt. and its alcoholic extract at 60 mg/kg body wt. to rats and monkeys for 12 and 9 months, resp., produced no detrimental physiological or toxicological effects.
 
Date 1986
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://ir.cftri.com/2003/1/JFST_1986_287-.pdf
Bhavanishankar, T. N. and Narasimhamurthy, K. and Sreenivasa Murthy, V. (1986) Toxicity studies on turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) - long term toxicity studies in albino rats and monkeys. Journal of Food Science and Technology, 23 (5). pp. 287-290. ISSN 0022-1155