Experiment 1243304

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismMentha pulegium (LAMIACEAE)
CitationHOLLAND,GW:. (1902). A CASE OF POISONING FROM PENNYROYAL.. 7()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseUSED TO "BRING ON THE FLOW" IN A 24 YEAR OLD WOMAN WHO DID NOT WANT CHILDREN AND HAD GONE OVER THE MENSTRUAL PEROID ABOUT 1 WEEK PHYSICIAN PRESCRIBED 7 DROPS WITH NO EFFECT AFTER 3 HOURS:THE DOSE WAS REPEATED AND NO EFFECT 3 HOURS LATER THIRTY DROPS WERE THEN TAKEN AND IN ONE HOUR VOMITING,CRAMPS,DIZZINESS AND TONIC CONTRACTIONS TOOK PLACE SUBJECT NORMALIZED ABOUT ONE HOUR LATER
Dose amount2.5 ML
Number1
Qualitative resultINACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitPERSON
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractESSENTIAL OIL
GenderFEMALE