Experiment 66703

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismZingiber officinale (ZINGIBERACEAE)
CitationERNST,E: PITTLER,MH:. (2000). EFFICACY OF GINGER FOR NAUSEA AND VOMITING: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIALS.. 84(3)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseONE RCT WAS IDENTIFIED FOR CHEMOTHERAPY-INDUCED NAUSEA. 41 PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM LEUKAEMIA WERE ALLOCATED RANDOMLY TO ONE OF TWO GROUPS TO RECEIVE EITHER ORAL GINGER OR PLACEBO, AFTER ADIMINSTRATION OF COMPAZINE I.V THE RESULTS SUGGESTED A SIGNIFICANT (P VALUE NOT REPORTED) REDUCTION IN NAUSEA IN PATIENTS WHO RECEIVED GINGER COMPARED WITH THOSE WHO RECEIVED PLACEBO.
Number4
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractRHIZOME