Experiment 69617
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Ginkgo biloba (GINKGOACEAE) |
| Citation | MATTES,RD: PAWLIK,MK:. (2004). EFFECTS OF GINKGO BILOBA ON ALERTNESS AND CHEMOSENSORY FUNCTION IN HEALTHY ADULTS.. 19(2) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | LUNCH DIP), BUT NOT THE PERFORMANCE DECREMENT. PERFORMANCE ON THE CHEMOSENSORY TESTS IMPROVED OVER THE 13-WK STUDY. HOWEVER, GINKGO BILOBA WAS INEFFECTIVE AT ALLEVIATING THE SYMPTOMS OF THE POST-LUNCH DIP OR AT ENHANCING TASTE AND SMELL FUNCTIO (MEAN DOSE 184.5 MG/D (RANGE 130-234 MG/D)) OR PLACEBO AND ADMINISTERED VARIOUS ALTERNESS, PERFORMANCE, AFFECTIVE STATE AND CHEMOSENSORY TESTS AT WEKS 1,5,9,13. PARTICIPANTS DID EXPERIENCE THE POST-PRANDIAL AFFECTIVE STATE DECREMENT (I.E POST PROPERTIES OF THE COMPOUND. A DOUBLE BLIND PLACEBO-CONTROLLED STUDY WAS CONDUCTED WITH 19 MALES AND 20 FEMALES WITH A MEAN AGE OF 23.6+/-5.4 YRS AND MEAN WEIGHT OF 70.0+/-1.9 KG.PARTICIPANTS WERE SUPLEMENTED FOR 13 WKS WITH EITHER GINKGO BILOBA THIS WORK EXPLORED WHETHER GINGKO BILOBA COULD AMELIORATE DECREMENTS IN ALERTNESS POSTPRANDIALLY AND/OR ENHANCE CHEMOSENSORY FUNCTION. BOTH ARE FUNCTIONS THAT COULD BE INFLUENCED BY ENHANCED CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW AND NEURONAL METABOLISM, REPORTED |
| Dose amount | 184.5 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | EQUIVOCAL |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | DAY |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | ACETONE EXT |
| Gender | GIVEN TO BOTH SEXES |