Experiment 66629
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Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Oenothera biennis (ONAGRACEAE) |
| Citation | CARMICHAEL,HA:. (1982). USE OF NUTRITIONAL PRECURSORS OF PROSTAGLANDIN E1 IN THE MANAGEMENT OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND CHRONIC COXSACKIE INFECTION.. 1982() |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | 18 PATIENTS WITH SEVERE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND 5 PATIENTS WITH 3 MONTH HISTORY OF SYMPTOMS FROM THE SYNDROME KNOWN AS BENIGN MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYESTITIS DUE TO COXSACKIE B INFECTION WERE GIVEN EFAMOL AND VITAMIN C, PYRIDOXINE, NIACIN AND ZINC SULPHATE, AND CALCIUM ASCORBATE, OUT OF THE 18 PATIENTS 10 SHOWED A REDUCTION IN PAIN SCORE. ON THE PATIENTS WITH COXSACKIE B INFECTION, NO CONCLUSION WAS DRAWN DUE TO DIFICULTY IN MEASUREING THE SYMPATOMS AND DISEASE. A COMMERCIAL PRODUCT, EFAMOL, WAS USED. |
| Dose amount | 3.20 GM |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | DAY |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | SEED OIL |
| Gender | GIVEN TO BOTH SEXES |