Experiment 392360
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Hypericum perforatum (CLUSIACEAE) |
| Citation | WITTE,B: HARRER,G: KAPTAN,T: PODZUWEIT,H: SCHMIDT,U:. (1995). TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION WITH A HIGHLY CONCENTRATED HYPERICUM PREPARATION.. 113(28) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | A MULTICENTER, DOUBLE-BLIND PLACEBO CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL IN 97 OUTPATIENTS ASSESSED THE EFFICACY OF THE EXTRACT IN THE TREATMENT OF MILD TO MODERATE DEPRESSION (ICD 10 F32.1). PATIENTS WERE TREATED TWICE DAILY WITH A CONCENTRATED EXTRACT CORRESPONDING TO 1 MG OF HYPERICIN PER DAY OF PLACEBO FOR 6 WEEKS. RESULTS SHOW THAT THE HAMILTON DEPRESSION SCALE DECREASED BY 68% IN THE TREATMENT GROUP AND 54% IN THE PLACEBO GROUP. |
| Dose amount | 240.0 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | DAY |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | HYDRO-ALCOHOLIC EXT |
| Gender | GIVEN TO BOTH SEXES |