Experiment 635425

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismTanacetum parthenium (ASTERACEAE)
CitationVOGLER,BK: PITTLER,MH: ERNST,E:. (1998). FEVERFEW AS A PREVENTIVE TREATMENT FOR MIGRAINE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW.. 18()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTHE EFFECT OF FEVERFEW ON SEROTONIN UPTAKE AND PLATELET ACTIVITY IN 20 MIGRAINE PATIENTS WAS ASSESSED. EACH PATIENT RECEIVED 100 MG OF FEVERFEW OR PLACEBO DAILY FOR 2 MONTHS. NO EFFECT ON SEROTONIN UPTAKE AND PLATELET ACTIVITY WAS FOUND. WITHOUT PROVIDING FURTHER DATA, THE AUTHORS CONCLUDE THAT "100 MG OF FEVERFEW A DAY WAS FOUND TO BE INEFFECTIVE IN THE PROPHYLAXIS OF MIGRAINE".
Dose amount100.0 MG
Number3
Qualitative resultINACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractLEAVES
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES