Experiment 67455

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismCommiphora mukul (BURSERACEAE)
CitationKOTIYAL,JP: SINGH,DS: BISHT,DB:. (1984). GUM GUGGULU (COMMIPHORA MUKUL) FRACTION 'A' IN OBESITY-A DOUBLE-BLIND CLINICAL TRIAL.. 6(1/3)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA DOUBLE BLIND CLINICAL TRIAL OF EIGHTY FOUR GUM GUGGULU (COMMIPHOR MUKUL) FRACTION '1' WAS CONDUCTED ON OBESE SUBJECTS. ANALYSIS OF THE FINDING REVEALED THAT THE FRACTION 'A' OF GUGGULU IS A POTENT HYPOLIPIDEMIC AGENT WHICH REDUCES SERUM CHOLESTROL, TOTAL LIPIDS AND TRIGHYCERIDES, SIGNIFICANTLY. NOT MUCH EFFECT WAS SEEN ON BODY WEIGHT AND SKINFOLDS EXCEPT FOR TRICEPS SKIN-FOLD WHICH WAS REDUCED SIGNIFICANTLY.
Dose amount0.5 GM
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractCHCL3 EXT
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES