Experiment 547539
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | EXTERNAL |
| Organism | Cyclea peltata (MENISPERMACEAE) |
| Citation | BHANDARY,MJ: CHANDRASHEKAR,KR: KAVERIAPPA,KM:. (1995). MEDICAL ETHNOBOTANY OF THE SIDDIS OF UTTARA KANNADA DISTRICT, KARNATAKA, INDIA.. 47(3) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | USED TO TREAT SYPHILIS. THE LEAVES ALONG WITH THE STEMBARK OF 'HONGARE' (ERYTHRINA VARIEGATA L., PAPILIONACEAE) ARE MADE INTO A PASTE IN LIME JUICE WHICH IS ALLOWED TO HARDEN INTO A CAKE OVER A SMOOTH SURFACE. THE HARDENED CAKE IS USED TO TREAT SYPHILIS BY PLACING IT OVER THE VAGINA OR PENIS AND COVERING WITH THE LEAF OF 'HONGARE' (ERYTHRINA VARIEGATA L., PAPILIONACEAE). THIS TREATMENT SHOULD BE REPEATED DAILY FOR ABOUT 15 DAYS. |
| Number | 2 |
| Pharmacological activity | 75 |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Extract | LEAVES |