Experiment 1092410

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismLicuala species (ARECACEAE)
CitationHOLDSWORTH,DK:. (1980). TRADITIONAL MEDICINAL PLANTS OF THE NORTH SOLOMONS PROVINCE PAPUA NEW GUINEA.. 18()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseUSED TO GIVE LIFELONG STERILITY. THE SCRAPED ROOTBARK IS MIXED WITH ROOTBARK OF ZIZYPHUS GREWIOIDES("MANENEA") AND CHEWED BY WOMEN AND GIRLS WITH BETEL NUT AND LIME AND THE MIXTURE IS SWALLOWED. THE WOMAN STOPS MENSTRUATING.
Number1
Pharmacological activity100
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
ExtractROOTBARK
GenderFEMALE