Experiment 639118

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismHypericum perforatum (CLUSIACEAE)
CitationSTEVINSON,C: DIXON,M: ERNST,E:. (1998). HYPERICUM FOR FATIGUE - A PILOT STUDY.. 5(6)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseSTUDY PROTOCOL FOLLOWED AN UNCONTROLLED OPEN DESIGN. 20 PATIENTS COMPLAINING OF FATIGUE WERE TREATED WITH HYPERCIUM EXTRACT(3X1 TABLETS) EACH TABLET CONTAINING 135-225 MG OF DRIED EXTRACT. COMPARED TO BASELINE VALUES PERCEIVED FATIGUE WAS SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER AFTER 2 WEEKS AND REDUCED SIGNIFICANTLY AFTER 6 WEEKS. SYMPTOMS OF DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY WERE ALSO REDUCED. A COMMERCIAL PRODUCT, KIRA, WAS USED.
Dose amountVAR
Number2
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractMEOH EXT
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES