Experiment 1258822
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Coptis teeta (RANUNCULACEAE) |
| Citation | CH'ENG,SP: CHANG,TF: LIANG,PS:. (1959). ALKALOID EXTRACT FROM COPTIS TEETA IN THE TREATMENT OF HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE.. 7() |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | AN ALKALOID EXTRACT WAS USED TO TREAT HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE IN 7 CASES OF HYPERTENSION, 5 CASES OF ACUTE NEPHRITIS AND 1 CASE OF ECLAMPSIA. DAILY DOSING FOR 4-5 DAYS. AFTER TREATMENT (B.P. 144-180/100-144 MG HG), WITH THE EXCEPTION OF 1 CASE OF HYPERTENSION IN WHICH THERE WAS ANGINA PECTORIS AND ARTERIOSCLEROSIS,SYSTOLIC PRESSURE DROPPED TO NORMAL WITHIN 59 HRS (BY 26-60 MM HG). SYMPTOMS SUCH AS HEADACHE AND DIZZINESS DECREASED AND FINALLY DISAPPEARED WITH THE DROP IN BLOOD PRESSURE. IN THE CASE OF ANGINA PECTORIS, THE CONDITION DISAPPEARED ON THE SECOND DAY OF TREATMENT. IN ONE CASE COMPLICATED BY BRONCHITIS, THE COMPLICATION ALSO DISAPPEARED AFTER TREATMENT. IN FIVE CASES OF ACUTE NEPHRITIS, EDEMA DISAPPEARED WITHIN 1-5 DAYS. THERE WERE NO UNTOWARD REACTIONS OBSERVED DURING THE COURSE OF TREATMENT IN ANY OF THE SUBJECTS. |
| Dose amount | 0.5-4 GM |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | PERSON |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | ALKALOID FRACT |