Experiment 68528

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismPiper methysticum (PIPERACEAE)
CitationBOERNER,RJ:. (2001). KAVA KAVA IN THE TREATMENT OF GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER, SIMPLE PHOBIA AND SPECIFIC SOCIAL PHOBIA.. 15(7)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA 37-YEAR OLD FEMALE OUTPATIENTS WITH GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER, A SIMPLE PHOBIA AND A SPECIFIC SOCIAL PHOBIA WAS TREATED WITH PHYTOTHERPAY (KAVA KAVA). WITHIN 4 WEEKS, SYMPTOMS HAD IMPROVJED BY 75% AND BY 6 MONTHS AN ALMOST TOTAL REMISSION OF SYMPTOMS WAS OBSERVED. THE HERBAL MEDICINE WAS WELL TOLERATED. KAVA HAS CONSIDERABLE POTENTIAL VALUE IN THE TREATMENT OF ANXIETY DISORDERS.
Dose amount135.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractACETONE EXT
GenderFEMALE