Evaluation of the Toxicity of Leaves of Five Cassava Accessions Collected at SAMBA in Ombella MPoko in the Central African Republic

Cassava ( Manihot esculenta) is a perennial shrub of the Euphorbiaceae family. Thus, the objectives assigned to this study are to evaluate the toxicity of the leaves of 5 cassava accessions collected in Samba using mice of the Wistar al- bino provided by the Pasteur Institute of Bangui. The aim was to evaluate the biochemical parameters and the effects of cyanide on the vital organs of mice in the experiment. Leaf powders from five cassava accessions with concentra- tions, respectively: 100.66...