Safety evaluation of tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze) flower extract: assessment of mutagenicity, and acute and subchronic toxicity in rats.
Li
Bo
B
Department of Tea Science, Zhejiang University, 268 Kaixuan Road, Hangzhou 310029, Zhejiang, China.
Jin
Yuxia
Y
Xu
Yi
Y
Wu
Yuanyuan
Y
Xu
Jiying
J
Tu
Youying
Y
D000818:Animals; D028241:Camellia sinensis / Q000737:chemistry / Q000633:toxicity*; D002681:China; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000737:chemistry / Q000633:toxicity; D020834:Ethnopharmacology; D005260:Female; D035264:Flowers / Q000737:chemistry; D008297:Male; D009152:Mutagenicity Tests; D009153:Mutagens / Q000737:chemistry / Q000633:toxicity*; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000737:chemistry / Q000633:toxicity; D051381:Rats; D017207:Rats, Sprague-Dawley; D012486:Salmonella typhimurium / Q000187:drug effects / Q000235:genetics; D013662:Tea / Q000737:chemistry / Q000633:toxicity*
D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal; D009153:Mutagens; D010936:Plant Extracts; D013662:Tea