Experiment 695658
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Patrinia scabiosaefolia (VALERIANACEAE) |
| Citation | HECHUM,L: YUHUA,C: YUCUN,S:. (1986). CLINICAL OBSERVATION AND PHARMACOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE SEDATIVE AND HYPNOTIC EFFECTS OF THE CHINESE DRUG RHIZOME AND ROOT OF PATRINIA SCABIOSAEFOLIA FISCH.. 6(2) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | A 20% LIQUID EXTRACT, TABLETS CONTAINING THE DRY EXTRACT AND CAPSULES CONTAINING THE VOLATILE OIL OF PATRINIA ROOT WERE USED IN THE TREATMENT OF NEURASTHENIA AND NEURASTHENIC SYNDROMES WITH INSOMNIA AS THE CHIEF SYMPTOM. THE RESULTS SHOWED ALL THREE PREPARATIONS TO BE EFFECTIVE, THOUGH THE CAPSULE CONTAINING VOLATILE OIL WAS STRONGER IN ACTION, GIVING AN IMPROVEMENT RATE OF 50%. CLINICAL OBSERVATION OF 406 CASES TREATED INDICATED THAT THE USE OF THESE PREPARATIONS IS QUITE SAFE. THE MERITS OF THESE PREPARATIONS AS COMPARED WITH THE SYNTHETIC SEDATIVES AND HYPNOTICS GENERALLY PRESCRIBED FOR INSOMNIA ARE DISCUSSED. |
| Dose amount | VAR |
| Number | 3 |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | ESSENTIAL OIL |