Experiment 1097430

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismPueraria tuberosa (FABACEAE)
CitationCHANDHOKE,N: GUPTA,OP: ATAL,CK: LANGAR,JG:. (1981). CLINICAL EVALUATION OF PUERARIA TUBEROSA FOR ITS CONTRACEPTIVE/EMMENAGOGUE ACTIVITY.. 13()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseasePRECLINICAL TRIALS WERE CONDUCTED IN ABOUT 250 CASES, AT VARIOUS PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRES OF JAMMU FOR THE CONTRACEPTIVE,ABORTIFACIENT AND EMMENAGOGUE ACTIVITY OF THE TITLE PLANT. THE DRUG WAS SUPPLIED IN THE FORM OF CAPSULES CONTANING ALCOHOLIC EXTRACT AND LACTOSE IN EQUAL QUANTITIES. IT WAS HIGHLY EFFECTIVE IN DYSEMNORRHEA,DYSFUNCTIONAL UTERINE BLEEDING AND MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME. PATIENTS RESISTANT TO ROUTINE HORMONAL THERAPY RESPONDED REMARKABLY TO THIS PRODUCT. EFFECTIVENESS IN DYSFUNCTIONAL UTERINE BLEEDING CASES RESISTANT TO ROUTINE TREATMENT MIGHT BE DUE TO THE TYPE OF ESTROGEN OR PROGESTERONE EFFECT OR DUE TO IDEAL RATIO OF THE TWO NATURALLY OCCURING HORMONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE SAME PLANT.
Dose amountVAR
Number10
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractETOH(95%)EXT
GenderFEMALE