Experiment 1092411

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismZiziphus grewioides (RHAMNACEAE)
CitationHOLDSWORTH,DK:. (1980). TRADITIONAL MEDICINAL PLANTS OF THE NORTH SOLOMONS PROVINCE PAPUA NEW GUINEA.. 18()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseUSED TO PRODUCE LIFELONG STERILITY. THE SCRAPED ROOTBARK IS MIXED WITH ROOTBARK OF A LICULATA SPECIES("HIN") 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