Experiment 446862

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismZingiber officinale (ZINGIBERACEAE)
CitationSRIVASTAVA,KC: MUSTAFA,T:. (1992). GINGER (ZINGIBER OFFICINALE) IN RHEUMATISM AND MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS.. 39(4)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
Disease28 PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS, 18 WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS AND 10 WITH MUSCULAR DISCOMFORT WERE USED IN THIS STUDY. 75% OF THE ARTHRITIS PATIENTS EXPERIENCD RELIEF OF PAIN AND SWELLING. ALL THE PATIENTS WITH MUSCULAR DISCOMFORT EXPERIENCED RELIEF IN PAIN. THE MECHANISM OF RELIEF IS SUGGESTED TO BE INHIBITION OF PROSTAGLANDIN AND LEUKOTRIENE BIOSYNTHESIS.
Dose amountVAR
Number2
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractPOWDER