Experiment 881616

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismAchyranthes aspera (AMARANTHACEAE)
CitationSIDDIQUI,MB: ALAM,MM: HUSAIN,W: SHARMA,GK:. (1988). ETHNO-MEDICAL STUDY OF PLANTS USED FOR TERMINATING PREGNANCY.. 59(3)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseUSED TO PREVENT SEPARATION OF THE FOETUS FROM THE PLACENTA, AND HABITUAL ABORTION. 25 GM GREEN OR DRIED LEAF IS DECOCTED AND GIVEN AFTER PAINS START BUT BEFORE BLEEDING. PLANT WAS TRIED ON 110 CLIENTS, WITH A SUCCESS RATE OF 81.2% IN THOSE AGED 20-30, AND 73.3% IN THOSE AGED 30-40, ACCORDING TO NATIVE DOCTORS.
Number1
Pharmacological activity100
AnimalHUMAN(PREGNANT)
ExtractDECOCTION