Experiment 544763

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismBoerhavia diffusa (NYCTAGINACEAE)
CitationANIS,M: IQBAL,M:. (1994). MEDICINAL PLANTLORE OF ALIGARH, INDIA.. 32(1)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseUSED FOR PATIENTS SHOWING THE SYMPTOMS OF CHOLERA. A PIECE OF ROOT (ABOUT 2.5 CM) IS GROUND WITH 8 BLACK PEPPER CORNS (PIPER NIGRUM) AND TWO TEASPOONS (ABOUT 10 G) OF SUGAR, AND MIXED WITH 1/4 LITRE OF WATER TO MAKE A SYRUP TO BE GIVEN TWICE A DAY FOR 2 DAYS. ITS EFFECTIVENESS CAN BE INCREASED BY DOUBLING THE NUMBER OF BLACK PEPPER CORNS.
Number2
Pharmacological activity75
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
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