Experiment 637582

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismHerpestis monniera (SCROPHULARIACEAE)
CitationSINGH,RH: SINGH,L:. (1980). STUDIES ON THE ANTI-ANXIETY EFFECT OF THE MEDHYA RASAYANA DRUG, BRAHMI (BACOPA MONNIERA WETST.). PART 1.. 1980(1)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseBRAHMI, A POPULAR DRUG DESCRIBED IN INDIAN MEDICINE AS BRAIN TONIC I.E. MEDHYA RASAYANA, HAS BEEN CLINICALLY TRIED IN 35 CASES OF ANXIETY NEUROSIS. ONE MONTH TREATMENT WITH THIS DRUG PROVIDES SIGNIFICANT RELIEF IN SYMPTOMS BESIDES A QUANTITATIVE REDUCTION IN THE LEVEL OF ANXIETY, (MAL) ADJUSTMENT AN DISABILITY LEADING TO IMPROVED MENTAL FUNCTIONS STUDIED IN TERMS OF MENTAL FATIGUE AND IMMEDIATE MEMORY SPAN. THE TREATMENT HAS ALSO PRODUCED REDUCTION IN THE LEVEL OF URINARY VMA AND CORTICOIDS. THUS THIS DRUG APPEARS TO BE AN ANTI-ANXIETY AGENT HAVING ADAPTOGENIC EFFECT.
Dose amount30.0 ML
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractHYDRO-ALCOHOLIC EXT
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES