Experiment 1145370

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
OrganismPhytolacca dodecandra (PHYTOLACCACEAE)
CitationGOLL,PH: LEMMA,A: DUNCAN,J: MAZENGIA,B:. (1983). CONTROL SCHISTOSOMIASIS IN ADWA, ETHIOPIA,USING THE PLANT MOLLUSCICIDE ENDOD (PHYTOLACCA DODECANDRA).. 34(3)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseENDOD WAS APPLIED TO STREAMS TWICE, THREE WEEKS APART AND THEN AT REGULAR INTERVALS EVERY 6-7 WEEKS. RESULTS WERE EVALUATED IN TERMS OF THE CASES OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS IS NEIGHBORING TOWNS. IN A 5 YEAR PERIOD THE NUMBER OF CASES WAS DECREASED FROM 34 TO 60%. POPULATION AND INFECTION OF B. PFEIFFERI IN THE STREAMS WAS ALSO DECREASED. RESULTS WERE COMPARED TO CONTROL STREAMS TREATED WITH NICLOSAMIDE AND COMPARED FAVORABLY.
Dose amount80.0 MG
Number2
Qualitative resultACTIVE
Per unitLITER
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractFRUIT