Experiment 375261
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Aesculus hippocastanum (HIPPOCASTANACEAE) |
| Citation | STEINER,M: HILLEMANNS,HG:. (1990). VENOSTASIN RETARD IN THE MANAGEMENT OF VENOUS PROBLEMS DURING PREGNANCY.. 5() |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | A PLACEBO-CONTROLLED DOUBLE-BLIND CROSSOVER STUDY ASSESSED THE EFFECT OF A STANDARDIZED SEED EXTRACT IN THE TREATMENT OF 52 PREGNANT WOMEN WITH OEDEMA DUE TO VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY. PATIENTS WERE TREATED WITH ONE CAPSULE TWICE DAILY OF THE STANDARDIZED EXTRACT (300 MG EQUIVALENT TO 50 MG AESCIN) OR PLACEBO FOR 2 WEEKS. THE STANDARDIZED EXTRACT WAS SUPERIOR TO PLACEBO IN REDUCING OEDEMA AND SYMPTOMS SUCH AS PAIN, FATIGUE AND ITCHING. PATIENTS TREATED WITH THE EXTRACT ALSO SHOWED GREATER RESISTANCE TO OEDEMA PROVOCATION. |
| Dose amount | 600.0 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN(PREGNANT) |
| Per unit | DAY |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | HYDRO-ALCOHOLIC EXT |