Experiment 1125346

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeEXTERNAL
OrganismStigmaphyllon species (MALPIGHIACEAE)
CitationELVIN-LEWIS,M: LEWIS,WH:. (1983). THE DENTAL USE OF PLANTS IN AMAZONIA.. 6(4)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseUSED FOR TOOTH EXTRACTION. SAP-SOAKED KAPOK IS PLACED ON CARIOUS TOOTH FOR 4 HOURS. SUBSEQUENTLY APPLIED 5 TIMES A DAY FOR A WEEK. TOOTH WAS THEN REMOVED WITHOUT PAIN OR BLOOD. MAY ACCIDENTALLY AFFECT NEIGHBORING SOUND TEETH.
Number2
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
ExtractSAP