Experiment 635197

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismAllium sativum (LILIACEAE)
CitationBERTHOLD,HK: SUDHOP,T:. (1998). GARLIC PREPARATIONS FOR PREVENTION OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS.. 9(6)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA CLINICAL TRIAL INVOLVING PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE TREATED WITH GARLIC OIL (DOSES EQUIVALENT TO 4 G OF FRESH GARLIC PER DAY) SHOWED SIGNIFICANT DECREASES OF TOTAL CHOLESTEROL AND TRIGLYCERIDE SBY 12.8% AND 15.2%, RESPECTIVELY, AND A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE OF HDL CHOLESTEROL BY 22.3%. THE STUDY HAD A PARALLEL GROUP DESIGN AND WAS PERFORMED OVER 3 MONTHS. IT HAS TO BE CRITICIZE, HOWEVER, FOR BEING NEITHER RANDOMIZED NOR BLINDED. FURTHERMORE, NO STANDARDIZED GARLIC PREPARATION WAS USED.
Dose amount4.0 GM
Number5
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractESSENTIAL OIL
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES