Experiment 635239
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Trigonella foenum-graecum (FABACEAE) |
| Citation | SEWELL,AC: MOSANDL,A: BOHLES,H:. (1999). FALSE DIAGNOSIS OF MAPLE SYRUP URINE DISEASE OWING TO INGESTION OF HERBAL TEA.. 341(10) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | A 5 WEEK OLD EGYPTIAN INFANT HAD A 10-MINUTE EPISODE OF UNCONSCIOUSNESS WHILE DRINKING BOTTLED TEA. HE RECOVERED SPONTANEOUSLY. THE CHILD EXUDED AN AROMA SIMILAR TO MAGGI. THIS LED TO EVALUATION FOR MAPLE SYRUP URINE DISEASE. THE RESULTS OF ALL TESTS WERE NORMAL. PATIENT WAS GIVEN HERBAL TEA CONTAINING SEEDS OF FENUGREEK. ANALYSIS OF INFANT'S URINE REVEALED THE PRESENCE OF SOTULONE, THE COMPOUND RESPONSIBLE FOR THE AROMA IN MAPLE SYRUP WINE DISEASE. |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN CHILD |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | H2O EXT |
| Gender | MALE |