Experiment 59773

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismVeratrum viride (LILIACEAE)
CitationWILKINS,RW:. (1950). VERATRUM VIRIDE AND ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION.. 242(14)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
Disease34 PATIENTS WITH ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION DOSED 3-4 TIMES DAILY FOR 1-13 MONTHS. 11% HAD A DROP IN AVERAGE SYSTOLIC PRESSURE OF 50 MM HG OR MORE; 70% A DROP OF 20 MM HG OR MORE. 14% HAD A DROP IN AVERAGE DIASTOLIC PRESSURE OF 30 MM HG OR MORE, 41% A DROP OF 20 MM HG OR MORE. NAUSEA AND VOMITING ARE SIDE-EFFECTS.
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractPOWDER