Experiment 524837
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Alpinia parpurtura (ZINGIBERACEAE) |
| Citation | HOLDSWORTH,DK:. (1990). TRADITIONAL MEDICINAL PLANTS OF RAROTONGA, COOK ISLANDS. PART I.. 28(3) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | USED TO TREAT A BENIGN ABDOMINAL TUMOR. A HANDFUL OF LEAVES OF A. PARPURTURA AND LEUCAS FLACCIDA ARE GRATED AND POUNDED THEN FILTREED THROUGH SEVEN SECTIONS OF SUGAR CANE FIBRES INTO FOUR GREEN COCONUTS. THE MIXTURE IS BOILED AND DRUNK WHILST HOT EACH DAY FOR THREE DAYS, FOLLOWED BY A LAXATIVE ON THE SIXTH DAY. |
| Number | 2 |
| Pharmacological activity | 75 |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Extract | INFUSION |