Experiment 1220168

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
OrganismZingiber officinale (ZINGIBERACEAE)
CitationIWAMA,H: AMAGAYA,S: OGIHARA,Y:. (1987). EFFECT OF SHOSAIKOTO. A JAPANESE AND CHINESE TRADITIONAL HERBAL MEDICINAL MIXTURE, ON THE MITOGENIC ACTIVITY OF LIPOPOLYSACHARIDE: A NEW PHARMACOLOGICAL TESTING METHOD.. 21(1)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTHE EXTRACT MIXTURE COMPOSITION CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING PLANTS: BUPLEURUM FALCATUM, PINELLIA TERNATA, ZINGIBER OFFICINALE, SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS, ZIZYPHUS VULGARIS, PANAX GINSENG, AND GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA. THE EXTRACT MIXTURE WAS FIRST ORALLY ADMINISTERED TO MICE AND THEN THE SERUM OF THE TREATED ANIMAL WAS TESTED FOR ACTIVITY. AN INCREASE IN MITOGENIC ACTIVITY OF LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES (LPS) WAS OBSERVED. HOWEVER, IN THE SAME EXPERIMENTAL SYSTEM WITHOUT LPS, MITOGENIC ACTION WAS NOT RECOGNIZED IN THE SPLEEN CELLS OF THE EXTRACT MIXTURE TREATED MICE.
Dose amount3.60 GM
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalMOUSE
Per unitKG
Dose expressionCONC USED
ExtractHOT H2O EXT