Table 11 Toxicity of nanoemulsions of Rheum rhabarbarum and Aloe vera post-treatment of Hyalomma dromedarii males three days post-treatment.
Plant extract | Aloe vera | Rheum rhabarbarum | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LC50 Lower upper | LC90 Lower upper | LC95 Lower upper | LC50 Lower upper | LC90 Lower upper | LC95 Lower upper | |
4.2 2.43–15.79 | 14.7 8.65 27.32 | 17.6 10.38 34.68 | 3.5 2.86 15.82 | 13.6 7.84 16.66 | 17.4 9.49 12.45 | |
Chi | 20.568 | 22.273 | ||||
Degree of freedom (df) | 3 | 3 | ||||
Significance | 0.001a0 | 0.000a | ||||
Regression equation | Y = 0.65 + 0.13xX | Y = 0.58 + 0.13xX | ||||
R squared (R2) | 0.574 | 0.562 | ||||
Relative toxicity | 1.0 | 1.2 | ||||
Toxicity index | 83.3 | 100 | ||||
Reference | Aloe vera | |||||
Relative toxicity before and after nanoformulations | ||||||
(Reference: values before formulations) | LC50 | LC90 | LC95 | LC50 | LC90 | LC95 |
2.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 | |
