Experiment 66671

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismEleutherococcus senticosus (ARALIACEAE)
CitationSZOLOMICKI,S: SAMOCHOWIEC,L: WOJCICKI,J: DROZDZIK,M:. (2000). THE INFLUENCE OF ACTIVE COMPONENTS OF ELEUTHEROCOCCUS SENTICOSUS ON CELLULAR DEFENCE AND PHYSICAL FITNESS IN MAN.. 14(1)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTHE INFLUENCE OF ACTIVE COMPONENTS OF ELEUTHEROCOCCUS SENTICOSUS, CONTAINED IN TAIGA WURZEL PREPARATION, WERE STUDIED ON CELLULAR DEFENSE AND PHYSICAL FITNESS IN MAN. 50 HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS OF BOTH SEXES WERE SELECTED, AND BASIC CLINICAL EXAMINATION AND LABORATORY TESTS WERE PERFORMED IN ALL SUBJECTS. ALL WERE RANDOMLY SUBDIVIDED INTO 2 STUDY GROUPS: GROUP A WITH 35 SUBJECTS RECEIVING TAIGA WURZEL AND GROUP B WITH 15 SUBJECTS RECEIVING ECHINACEA. 20 HEALTHY MALES WERE RANDOMLY SELECTED FROM BOTH GROUPS AND UNDERWENT AN ERGOSPIROMETRIC STUDY. THE PREPARATIONS WERE ADMINISTERED FOR 30 DAYS AS FOLLOWS: TAIGA WURZEL 25 DROPS 3 TIMES DAILY, ECHINACEA 40 DROPS 3 TIMES DAILY. AFTER 1 MONTH BLOOD WAS DRAWN FOR CONTROL TESTS. CHANGES IN THE FOLLOWING BLOOD PARAMETERS WERE OBSERVED IN COMPARISON TO INITIAL VALUES IN GROUP A: TOTAL AND LDL CHOLESTEROL, TRIGLYCERIDES AND GLUCOSE. NO ALTERATIONS WERE SEEN IN GROUP B. THE ERGOSPIROMETRIC TEST REVEALED A HIGHER OXYGEN PLATEAU IN GROUP A (TAIGA WURZEL). ON THE BASIS OF THE PRESENT STUDY THE FOLLOWING CONCLUSIONS WERE DRAWN: ACTIVE COMPONENTS IN ELEUTHEROCOCCUS SENTICOSUS CONTAINED IN TAIGA WURZEL PREPARATION AFFECT CELLULAR DEFENSE AND PHYSICAL FITNESS, AS WELL AS LIPID METABOLISM.
Dose amountAR
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionCONC USED
ExtractHYDRO-ALCOHOLIC EXT
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES