Experiment 69561
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Ginkgo biloba (GINKGOACEAE) |
| Citation | PARSAD,D: PANDHI,R: JUNEJA,A:. (2003). EFFECTIVENESS OF ORAL GINKGO BILOBA IN TREATING LIMITED, SLOWLY SPREADING VITILIGO.. 28(3) |
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| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | CESSATION OF ACTIVE PROGRESSION OF DEPIGMENTATION WAS NOTED IN PATIENTS TREATED WITH G.BILOBA (P=0.006). MARKED TO COMPLETE REPIGMENTATION WAS SEEN IN 10 PATIENTS IN GROUP A, WHEREAS ONLY 2 PATIENTS IN GROUP B SHOWED SIMILAR REPIGMENTATION. GROUP A AND FOUR PATIENTS IN GROUP B WITHDREW FOR REASONS UNRELATED TO THE STUDY. PATIENTS IN GROUP A WERE GIVEN G.BILOBA EXTRACT 40 MG THREE TIMES DAILY WHEREAS PATIENTS IN GROUP B RECEIVED PLACEBO IN SIMILAR DOSES. A STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT LIMITED AND SLOW SPREADING VITILIGO AND IN INDUCING REPIGMENTATION OF VITILIGOUS AREAS. 52 PATIENTS WERE ASSIGNED TO TWO TREATMENT GROUPS (A AND B) INA DOUBLE-BLIND FASHION. BUT ONLY 47 PATIENTS COULD BE EVALUATED, BECAUSE ONE PATIENT IN BILOBA EXTRACT HAS BEEN SHOWN TO HAVE ANTIOXIDANT AND IMMUNOMODULATORY PROPERTIES. IN A DOUBLE-BLIND PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL. WE EVALUATED THE EFFICACY OF G.BILOBA EXTRACT IN CONTROLLING THE ACTIVITY OF THE DISEASE PROCESS IN PATIENTS WITH FOR EFFECTIVE TREATMENT OF VITILIGO, IT IS AS IMPORTANT TO ARREST THE PROGRESSION OF THE DISEASE AS IT IS TO INDUCE REPIGMENTATION. RECENTLY, OXIDATIVE STRESS HAS BEEN SHOWN TO PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF VITILIGO. GINKGO THE GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT WAS WELL TOLERATED.G.BILOBA EXTRACT SEEMS TO BE A SIMPLE, SAFE AND FAIRLY EFFECTIVE THERAPY FOR ARRESTING THE PROGRESSION OF THE DISEASE. |
| Dose amount | 120.0 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 |