Experiment 487949

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismOenothera biennis (ONAGRACEAE)
CitationJOE,LA: HART,LL:. (1993). EVENING PRIMROSE OIL IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS.. 27(12)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
Disease2/4 FOUR STUDIES WERE UNABLE TO ESTABLISH A STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT BENEFIT FROM USING EVENING PRIMROSE OIL IN THE TREATMENT OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS. OF THE TWO STUDIES THAT FOUND A SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE, ONLY ONE CONCLUDED THAT EVENING PRIMROSE OIL MIGHT OFFER SOME POTENTIAL CLINICAL BENEFITS, AS IT ALLOWED A REDUCTION IN NON-STEROIDAL ANTIINFLAMMATORY DRUG DOSAGE WHEN USED CONCOMITANTLY.
Dose amountVAR
Number1
Qualitative resultEQUIVOCAL
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractSEED OIL