Experiment 69633
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Curcuma longa (ZINGIBERACEAE) |
| Citation | BADRIA,FA: EL-FARAHATY,T: SHABANA,AA: HAWAS,SA: EL-BATOTY,MF:. (2002). BOSWELLIA-CURCUMIN PREPARATION FOR TREATING KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS.. 2002() |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | BSE WAS WELL TOLERATED BY THE SUBJECTS EXCEPT FOR MINOR GASTROINTESTINAL ADRS. BSE IS RECOMMENDED IN THE PATIENTS OF OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE KNEE WITH POSSIBLE THERAPEUTIC USE IN OTHER ARTHRITIS. INCREASED WALKING DISTANCE. THE FREQUENCY OF SWELLING IN THE KNEE JOINT WAS DECREASED. RADIOLOGICALLY THERE WAS NO CHANGE. THE OBSERVED DIFFERENCES BETWEEN DRUG TREATED AND PLACEBO BEING STATISICALLY SIGNIFICANT, ARE CLINICALLY RELEVANT. FOR 8 WKS. AFTER THE FIRST INTERVENTION, WASHOUT WAS GIVEN AND THEN THE GROUPS WERE CROSSED OVER TO RECEIVE THE OPPOSITE INTERVENTION OF 8 WKS. ALL PATIENTS RECEIVING DRUG TREATMENT REPORTED DECREASE IN KNEE PAIN, INCREASED KNEE FLEXION AND A RANDOMIZED DOUBLE BLIND PLACEBO CONTROLLED CROSSOVER STUDY WAS CONDUCTED TO ASSESS THE EFFICACY, SAFETY AND TOLERABILITY OF BOSWELLIA SERRATA EXTRACT (BSE) IN 30 PATIENTS OF OSTEOARTHRITIS OF KNEE, 15 EACH RECEIVING ACTIVE DRUG OR PLACEBO |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | TYPE EXT NOT STATED |
| Gender | GIVEN TO BOTH SEXES |