Experiment 569860

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismTerminalia arjuna (COMBRETACEAE)
CitationVERMA,SK: BORDIA,A:. (1988). EFFECT OF TERMINALIA ARJUNA BARK (ARJUN CHHAL) IN PATIENTS OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE AND HYPERTENSION.. 7(4)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTHE EFFECT OF JERMINALIA ARJUNA BARK(ARJUN CHHAL) WAS OBSERVED IN TEN PATIENTS OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE (GROUP I) AND ANOTHER TEN PATIENTS OF ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION WITHOUT CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE (GROUP II). ADMINISTRATION OF ARJUN CHHAL INCREASED THE URINE OUTPUT BY 28 PERCENT IN (GROUP I) WHICH WAS STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT (P<0.01), THERE WAS ALSO IMPROVEMENT IN FUNCTIONAL CLASS ALONG WITH FEELING OF WELL BEING AND COMFORT. THE PATIENT WITH MILD TO MODRATE HYPERTENSION (GROUP II) SHOWED SIGNIFICANT (P<0.05) FALLIN SYSTOLIC, DIASTOLIC AND MEAN BLOOD PRESSURE AT THE END OF SECOND WEEK AND WAS MANTAINED UP TO THE END OF THE STUDY, THERE WAS NO SIGNIFICANT ALTERATION IN PULSE RATE IN BOTH THE GROUPS, THE DRUG WAS TOLERATED WELL AND WAS EFFECTIVE IN PATIENTS OF DECOMPENSATED HEART AND HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE.
Dose amount8.0 GM
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractBARK
GenderMALE