Experiment 67072

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismCommiphora mukul (BURSERACEAE)
CitationSINGH,RB: NIAZ,MA: GHOSH,S:. (1994). HYPOLIPIDEMIC AND ANTIOXIDANT EFFECTS OF COMMIPHORA MUKUL AS AN ADJUNCT TO DIETARY THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA.. 8(4)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTHE EFFECTS OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF 50 MG OF GUGGULIPID OR PLACEBO CAPSULES TWICE DAILY FOR 24 WEEKS WERE COMPARED AS ADJUNCTS TO A FRUIT- AND VEGETABLE-ENRICHED PRUDENT DIET IN THE MANAGEMENT OF 61 PATIENTS WITH HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA (31 IN THE GUGGULIPID GROUP AND 30 IN THE PLACEBO GROUP) IN A RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND FASHION. GUGGULIPID DECREASED THE TOTAL CHOLESTEROL LEVEL BY 11.7%, THE LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL(LDL) BY 12.5%, TRIGLYCERIDES BY 12.0%, AND THE TOTAL CHOLESTEROL/HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN (HDL) CHOLESTEROL RATIO BY 11.0% FROM THE POSTDIET LEVELS, WHEREAS THELEVELS WERE UNCHANGED IN THE PLACEBO GROUP.
Dose amount100.0 MG
Number2
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractPET ETHER EXT
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES