Experiment 644656

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismHypericum perforatum (CLUSIACEAE)
CitationFIRENZUOLI,F: GORI,L:. (1999). IS THE ANTIDEPRESSANT EFFECT OF HYPERICUM EXTRACTS DEPENDING ON THEIR HYPERFORIN CONTENT?. 6(1)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseIN A RANDOMIZED PLACEBO-CONTROLLED DOUBLE-BLIND TRIAL WITH 147 OUTPATIENTS SUFFERING FROM MILD TO MODERATELY SEVERE DEPRESSION WERE GIVEN 2 DIFFERENT EXTRACTS OF HYPERICUM PERFORATUM. AT THE END OF TREATMENT THE PATIENTS RECEIVING WS5572 SHOWED A STRONGER REDUCTION IN THE DEPRESSION SCALE(49%) AS COMPARED TO WS5573 GROUP(39%) AND 33% IN THE PLACEBO GROUP. A COMMERCIAL PRODUCT, WS 5773, WAS USED.
Dose amount900.0 MG
Number2
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractAERIAL PARTS
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES