Experiment 1144042

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismHypericum perforatum (CLUSIACEAE)
CitationMULDNER,H: ZOLLER,M:. (1984). ANTIDEPRESSIVE EFFECT OF A HYPERICUM EXTRACT STANDARDIZED TO THE ACTIVE HYPERICIN COMPLEX/BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL STUDIES.. 34(8)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseSIX WOMEN WITH DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS WERE TREATED WITH THIS DRUG. PATIENTS WERE GIVEN 30 DROPS THREE TIMES PER DAY FOR 4-6 WEEKS. IN ALL PATIENTS THERE WAS AN INCREASE IN 3-METHOXY-4-HYDROXY-PHENYLGLUCOL WHICH IS AN EXPRESSION OF ANTIDRESSIVE REACTION. PATIENTS SHOWED A QUANTITATIVE IMPROVEMENT OF THE ITEMS ANXIETY, DYSPHORIC MOOD, LOSS OF INTEREST, HYPERSOMNIA, ANOREXIA, MORNING DEPRESSION, INSOMNIA, OBSTIPATION, PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION AND FEELING OF WORTHLESSNESS.
Dose amountVAR
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractTINCTURE