Experiment 524888

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismCitrus aurantium (RUTACEAE)
CitationHOLDSWORTH,DK:. (1990). TRADITIONAL MEDICINAL PLANTS OF RAROTONGA, COOK ISLANDS. PART I.. 28(3)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseUSED TO TREAT CONVULSIONS IN CHILDREN. THE SCRAPED BRANCHES OF THE CITRUS AND PSIDIUM GUAJAVA ARE SQUEEZED THROUGH CLOTH INTO WATER TO TREAT CONVULSIONS IN CHILDREN, THE MEDICINE IS CONSIDERED BEST PREPARED AT THE TIME OF A FULL OR NEW MOON, BUT NOT BETWEEN. A BREAST FEEDING BABY AND MOTHER DRINK A SWEETENED SOLUTION ONCE. OTHER FITS AND CONVULSIONS USE THE SCRAPED BARK OF NEW SHOOTS WITH THE GUAVA BARK. THE SOLUTION IS GIVEN DAILY FOR THREE DAYS AND REPEATED IN A MONTH.
Number2
Pharmacological activity75
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
ExtractJUICE