Experiment 638720

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismMentha piperita (LAMIACEAE)
CitationCARLING,L: SVEDBERG,LE: HULTEN,S:. (1989). SHORT TERM TREATMENT OF THE IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME: A PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL OF PEPPERMINT OIL AGAINST HYOSCYAMINE.. 34(3)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA DOUBLE-BLIND CROSS-OVER STUDY OF 40 PATIENTS WITH IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME GIVEN EITHER PEPPERMINT OIL IN ENTERIC-COATED CAPSULES, 1-HYOSCYAMINE OR PLACEBO. RESULTS INDICATED THAT PEPPERMINT OIL IN ENTERIC COATED CAPSULES IS BETTER THAN 1-HYOSCYAMINE IN RELIEVING SYMPTOMS OF THE IRRITABLE BOWEL AND LESS SIDE-EFFECTS. A COMMERCIAL PRODUCT, COLPERMIO, WAS USED.
Dose amount0.60 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractESSENTIAL OIL
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES