Experiment 66705

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
Disease120 PATIENT WERE RANDOMIZED BEFORE LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY TO ONE OF 3 SIMILAR TREARTMENT GROUPS. THE MEDICATION WAS GIVEN 1 H BEFORE SURGERY AND THE INCIDENCE OF NAUSEA AND VOMITING WAS 21%, 27% AND 41% IN THE GINGER, METOCLOPRAMIDE AND PLACEBO GROUPS, RESPECTIVELY. SIGNIFICANTLY(P=0.006) FEWER PATIENTS WITH NAUSEA WERE REPORTED IN THE GINGER GROUP COMPARED WITH THE PLACEBO GROUP.
Number6
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractRHIZOME
GenderFEMALE