Table 12 Toxicity of the tested nanoemulsion from Aloe vera and Rheum rhabarbarum five days post-treatment of Hyalomma dromedarii males.
Plant extract | Aloe vera | Rheum rhabarbarum | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LC50 Lower upper | LC90 Lower upper | LC95 Lower upper | LC50 Lower upper | LC90 Lower upper | LC95 Lower upper | |
2.8 1.92 5.82 | 12.9 7.23- 20.0 | 15.8 8.86 57.76 | 1.02 0.53 1.58 | 15.2 7.95 55.44 | 32.72 14.29 182.10 | |
Chi | 0.949 | 0.458 | ||||
Degree of freedom (df) | 3 | 3 | ||||
Significance | 0.917a | 0.928a | ||||
Regression equation | Y = 1*x + 0.02 | Y = .8571*x + 0.1714 | ||||
R squared (R2) | 0.975 | 0.968 | ||||
Relative toxicity | 2.7 | 1.0 | ||||
Toxicity index | 36.4 | 100 | ||||
Reference (lowest toxicity) | Aloe vera | |||||
Relative toxicity before and after nanoformulations | ||||||
(Reference: values before formulations) | LC50 | LC90 | LC95 | LC50 | LC90 | LC95 |
2.8 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 7.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | |