Subchronic Toxicity Study of Curcuma Comosa Ethanolic Extract - Songpol Chivapat, Angkana Herunsalee, Nuchattra Chansuvanich, Songpol Phadungpat, Somchit Niumsakul, Suphan Charuchongkolwongse & Anuthep RAngsripipat

The authors treated laboratory rats with doses of extracts from Curcuma comosa, which has long been used as a traditional medicine. No toxic effects were revealed in terms of growth or food consumption of the rats, but high doses increased the stomach weight and size.