Experiment 68322
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Alpinia galanga (ZINGIBERACEAE) |
| Citation | ALTMAN,RD: MARCUSSEN,KC:. (2001). EFFECTS OF A GINGER EXTRACT ON KNEE PAIN IN PATIENTS WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS.. 44(11) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF A STANDARDIZED AND HIGHLY CONCENTRATED EXTRACT OF 2 GINGER SPECIES, ZINGIBER OFFICINALE AND ALPINIA GALANGA (EV.EXT 77), IN PATIENTS WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS (OA) OF THE KNEE. A HIGHLY PURIFIED AND STANDARDIZED GINGER EXTRACT HAD A STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT EFFECT ON REDUCING SYMPTOMS OF OA OF THE KNEE. THIS EFFECT WAS MODERATE. THERE WAS A GOOD SAFETY PROFILE, WITH MOSTLY MILD GI ADVERSE EVENTS IN THE GINGER EXTRACT GROUP. |
| Dose amount | 255.0 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | DAY |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | TYPE EXT NOT STATED |
| Gender | GIVEN TO BOTH SEXES |