Experiment 638242

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismGinkgo biloba (GINKGOACEAE)
CitationKIDD,PM:. (1999). A REVIEW OF NUTRIENTS AND BOTANICALS IN THE INTEGRATIVE MANAGEMENT OF COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION.. 4(3)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseGINKGO'S BENEFITS FOR COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION AND OTHER SYMPTOMS OF VASCULAR INSUFFICIENCY WITHSTOOD THE ANALYTICAL RIGOR OF A 1992 META-ANALYSIS. OUT OF THE 40 DOUBLE-BLIND TRIALS COMPILED FROM THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE, SIX BEST WERE EVALUATED. THESE SHOWED BENEFITS FOR AS FEW AS 17 PERCENT OF THE ELDERLY PATIENTS TO AS MANY AS 71 PERCENT OF THE YOUNGER PATIENTS, AT DOSAGES MOST TYPICALLY 160 MG PER DAY. SAFETY OVERALL WAS RATED QUITE GOOD. THIS, FOR COGNITIVE PROBLEMS LINKED TO VASCULAR INSUFFICIENCY, GBE STANDS WITH ITS LIMITATIONS AS AN AVAILABLE THERAPEUTIC TOOL.
Dose amount160.0 MG
Number2
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractETOH(100%)EXT
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES