Abstract
Cassia tora is a well known plant of India. Aloe-emodin was isolated from the leaves of this plant and its metabolism pattern was studied. The results showed that about 15.4% of the administered aloe-emodin was excreted and the rest was probably bound or metabolized in the system.
Copyright 2001 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Anthraquinones
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Cathartics / pharmacokinetics*
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Emodin / analogs & derivatives
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Emodin / blood
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Emodin / pharmacokinetics*
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Emodin / urine
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Fabaceae*
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Feces / chemistry
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Female
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Male
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Plant Extracts / pharmacokinetics
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Plant Leaves
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Plants, Medicinal*
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Rats
Substances
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Anthraquinones
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Cathartics
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Plant Extracts
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aloe emodin anthrone
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aloe emodin
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Emodin