Experiment 1247614

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeVAGINAL
OrganismSecuridaca longepedunculata (POLYGALACEAE)
CitationDUKES,DC: DUKES,HM: GORDON,JA: MYNORS,JM: WEINBERG,RW: DAVIDSON,LAG:. (1969). ACUTE RENAL FAILURE IN CENTRAL AFRICA, THE TOXIC EFFECTS OF TRADITIONAL AFRICAN MEDICINE.. 15()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseasePOWDERED ROOTS MADE INTO A BOLUS AND INSERTED VAGINALLY TO INDUCED ABORTION.ADMINISTERED BY THE HUSBAND.ALSO GIVEN ORALLY AS AN INFUSION. PLATELET COUNT 20,000.SUBJECT OLIGOURIC FOR 19 DAYS BEFORE DEATH.SUBJECT WAS 20 YEARS OLD OTHER PLANTS USED IN THE MIXTURE WERE SECURIDACA LONGEPEDUNCULATA AND ASPARAGUS ROOTS
Number3
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN(PREGNANT)
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractROOT