Experiment 1158702

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismPiliostigma thonningii (FABACEAE)
CitationMATHIAS,ME:. (1982). SOME MEDICINAL PLANTS OF THE HEHE (SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS PROVINCE, TANZANIA).. 31(3)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseUSED FOR INSANITY. ROOTS OF PILEOSTIGMA THONNINGII, XEROMPHIS OBOVATA, EHRETIA COERULA, AND GARCINIA HUILLENSIS ARE BOILED IN WATER FOR ONE OR TWO WEEKS. ONE CUP IS TAKEN. CAN BE PRECEDED BY 1/2 CUP OF LASIOSIPHON KRAUSSIANA FOR ONE DAY AND ONE DROP OF COLD-WATER INFUSION OF MAESA LANCEOLATA IN EACH NOSTRIL, ON SECOND DAY. TREATMENT IS CONTINUED A MONTH OR LONGER FOR CHRONIC INSANITY.
Number2
Pharmacological activity75
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
ExtractHOT H2O EXT