Experiment 347421
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Urtica dioica (URTICACEAE) |
| Citation | CHRUBASIK,S: ENDERLEIN,W: BAUER,R: GRABNER,W:. (1997). EVIDENCE FOR ANTIRHEUMATIC EFFECTIVENESS OF HERBA URTICA DIOICAE IN ACUTE ARTHRITIS: A PILOT STUDY.. 4(2) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | FORTY INDIVIDUALS SUFFERING FROM AN ACUTE ARTHRITIS TOOK PART IN AN OPEN RANDOMIZED STUDY COMPARING THE EFFECTS OF 50 MG DICLOFENAC PLUS STEWED HERBA URTICA DIOICAE (STINGING NETTLES) WITH 200 MG DICLOFENAC. THIRTY-SEVEN PATIENTS COMPLETED THE STUDY. ASSESSMENT WAS BASED ON THE DECREASED OF THE ELEVATED ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN CRP AND THE CLINICAL SIGNS OF ACUTE ARTHRITIS (PHYSICALIMPAIRMENT, SUBJECTIVE PAIN AND PRESSURE PAIN 9PATIENT ASSESSMENT) AND STIFFNESS (PHYSICIAN ASSESSMENT). ALL ASSESSMENTS WERE DONE ON A VERBAL RATING SCALE FROM 0 TO 4. IN BOTH GROUPS MEDIAN SCORES IMMPROVED BY ABOUT 70& RELATIVE TO THE INITIAL VALUE. ONLY MINOR ADVERSE EFFECTS OCCURRED DURING TREATMENT. |
| Dose amount | 50.0 GM |
| Number | 2 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | PERSON |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | LEAVES |
| Gender | GIVEN TO BOTH SEXES |