Experiment 370717

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeEXTERNAL
OrganismHamamelis virginiana (HAMAMELIDACEAE)
CitationSWOBODA,M: MEURER,J:. (1991). TREATMENT OF NEURODERMATITIS WITH AN OINTMENT CONTAINING HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA EXTRACT.. 12()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, COMPARISON STUDY ASSESSED THE EFFICACY OF AN OINTMENT CONTAINING A STANDARIZED HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA EXTRACT OR BUFEXAMAC OINTMENT IN THE TREATMENT OF 22 PATIENTS WITH BILATERAL MODERATELY SEVERE NEURODERMATISIT. PATIENTS WERE TREATED THREE TIMES DAILY FOR AN AVERAGE OF 17 DYAS. COMPARING THE FOREARMS OF THE PATIENTS, BOTH TREATMENTS LED TO A RECUTION IN THE SEVERITY OF SYMPTOMS SUCH AS DESQUAMATION, REDNESS, INFILTRATION, ITCHING AND LICHENIFICAITON, WITH DESQUAMATION SHOWING THE HIGHEST REDUCTION (55%) (SWOBODA AND MEURER 1991). NO DIFFERENCE WERE OBSERVED IN THE FLOBAL ASSESSMENT OF THE THERAPY, NOR IN THE SYMPTOMS SERVERITY BETWEEN THE TREATMENTS.
Dose amountFS
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionCONC USED
ExtractH2O EXT
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES