Experiment 378618
Worktypes
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Urtica dioica (URTICACEAE) |
| Citation | DATHE,G: SCHMID,H:. (1987). PHYTOTHERAPY OF THE BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (PBH). DOUBLE-BLIND STUDY WITH AN EXTRACT OF RADICIS URTICAE (ERU).. 27() |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | A DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED STUDY ASSESSED THE EFFICACY OF THE METHANOL EXTRACT (600 MG/DAY, P.O.) IN THE TREATMENT OF 32 PATIENTS WITH BPH STAGE I. A 14% INCREASE IN AVERAGE URINARY FLOW AND A 40-53% DECREASE IN POST-VOID RESIDUAL VOLUME WAS OBSERVED IN PATIENTS TREATED WITH THE EXTRACT AFTER 4-6 WEEKS OF TREATMENT. THE PLACEBO GROUP SHOWED NO IMPROVEMENT IN RESIDUAL VOLUME. |
| Dose amount | 600.0 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | DAY |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | MEOH EXT |
| Gender | MALE |