Experiment 1226829

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeVAGINAL
OrganismMoringa pterygosperma (MORINGACEAE)
CitationVEDAVATHY,S: RAO,KN: RAJAIAH,M: NAGARAJU,N:. (1991). FOLKLORE INFORMATION FROM RAYALASEEMA REGION, ANDHRA PRADESH FOR FAMILY PLANNING AND BIRTH CONTROL.. 29(2)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseUSED TO PRODUCE ABORTION. THE GUM FROM THE STEMBARK IS RUBBED WITH MILK AND MADE INTO A PASTE AND APPLIED TO THE VAGINA UP TO THE CERVIX. THE GUM IS VERY TOUGH AND SWELLS RAPIDLY WHEN MOISTENED AND PRODUCES ABORTION BY DILATING THE CERVIX.
Number2
Pharmacological activity75
AnimalHUMAN(PREGNANT)
ExtractSTEMBARK