Experiment 375744

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeVAGINAL
OrganismMelaleuca alternifolia (MYRTACEAE)
CitationPENA,EF:. (1962). MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA OIL.. 19(6)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseAN OPEN STUDY ASSESSED THE SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF AN EMULSIFIED 40% SOLUTION OF THE ESSENTIAL OIL WITH ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL 13%(WATER MISCIBLE) IN THE TREATMENT OF 130 WOMEN WITH TRICHOMONAL VAGINITIS, MONILIASIS(CANDIDA ALBICANS) AND CERVICITIS. INTRAVAGINAL APPLICATION OF TAMPONS SATURATED WITH A 20% (1:1 DILUTION) OF THE EMULSIFIED SOLUTION HEALED CERVICITIS DUE TO TRICHMONAS VAGINALIS AFTER 4 WEEKS OF TREATMENT. IN PATIENTS WITH TRICHOMONAL VAGINITIS, INTRAVAGINAL APPLICATION A 1% SOLUTION AS A SATURATED TAMPON AS WELL AS A VAGINAL DOUCHING RESULTED IN A CLINICAL CURE, AND RESTORATION OF THE CERVIX.
Dose amount20.0%
Number2
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractESSENTIAL OIL
GenderFEMALE