Experiment 66638

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismOenothera biennis (ONAGRACEAE)
CitationPARMIGIANI,P:. (1982). EVENING PRIMROSE OIL (EFAMOL) AND CAPTOPRIL IN SCHIZOPHRENIA: A PRELIMINARY REPORT.. 1982()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseEFFECT OF EFAMOL AND CAPTOPRIL WAS TRIED IN A GROUP OF 13 CHRONIC HOSPITALIZED SCHIZOPHRENIC PATIENTS. EFAMOL WAS GIVEN 2 TO 6 CAPSULES 3 X A DAY. IN CONCLUSION IT APPEARS THAT COMBINED EFAMOL-CAPTORPRIL TREATMENT AFFECTS THE COURSE OF SOME CHRONIC SCHIZOPHRENIC POSSIBLY IN A MORE CONSPICUOUS WAY THAN EFAMOL ALONE. MOSTLY NEGATIVE SYMPATOMS, AND DELUSIONAL IDEAS AND HALLUCINATORY PHENOMENA ARE AFFECTED. A COMMERCIAL PRODUCT, EFAMOL, WAS USED.
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractSEED OIL