2010
DOI: 10.4025/actascibiolsci.v32i4.7220
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Effects of Buchenavia tomentosa consumption on female rats and their offspring

Abstract: ABSTRACT. Buchenavia tomentosaEichler is a common plant in Brazilian cerrado. Fruits of this plant are employed in human feeding and folk medicine. Cattle producers affirm that consumption of the fruits cause abortion in cows, and even death. Considering that the plant may be consumed by pregnant women and animals, the present study was undertaken to evaluate the possible toxic effects of the ingestion of B. tomentosa fruit (10% added to the diet), from the first to the twenty-first days of gestation, on repro… Show more

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