Experiment 637424
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Angelica sinensis (APIACEAE) |
| Citation | NAMBIAR,S: SCHWARTZ,RH: CONSTANTINO,A:. (1999). HYPERTENSION IN MOTHER AND BABY LINKED TO INGESTION OF CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE.. 1999(3) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | A 32 YEAR OLD WOMAN 3 WEEKS POSTPARTUM WAS TREATED IN EMERGENCY DEPT. FOR ACUTE ONSET OF HEADACHES WEAKNESS LIGHTHEADED AND VOMITING. HER BLOOD PRESSURE WAS 195/85 MMHG. PATIENT HAD INGESTED A SPEICAL ETHNIC SOUP WHICH WAS MADE WITH PIECES OF THE DONGUAI ROOT. ALSO HER 3-WEEK OLD SON WAS TAKEN TO HIS PEDIATRICIAN FOR EVALATION OF HYPERTENSION. THE INFANT HAD INCREASED BLOOD PRESSURE. POSSIBLE EXPLANATION IS THAT DONGQUIA SOUP CAUSED THE INCREASE IN BLOOD PRESSURE. |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | ROOT |
| Gender | FEMALE |