Experiment 920084
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Streblus asper (MORACEAE) |
| Citation | SINGH,NP: SINGH,VK:. (1987). STREBLUS ASPER LOUR.-AN ANCIENT INDIAN DRUG FOR THE CURE OF FILARIASIS.. 15() |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | THIS IS A SUMMARY OF RESULTS OBTAINED WITH THE CLINICAL EVALUATION OF 291 FILARIAL PATIENTS (IN INDIA) WHO WERE TREATED WITH THE TITLE PLANT IN THE FORM OF A COMMERCIAL PREPARATION "FILACID". THE PREPARATION IS MADE BY BOILING 1.0 KG OF STEM BARK IN 8 LITERS OF WATER AND BOILING THIS DOWN TO 2 LITERS. THIS IS KEPT OVERNIGHT AND BOILED AGAIN UNTIL A SEMI-SOLID SUBSTANCE IS OBTAINED. FROM THIS, 1.0 GM PILLS WERE MADE. DOSAGE WAS ONE PILL THREE TIMES DAILY FOR ONE MONTH. CLINICAL TRIALS CARRIED OUT ON 291 FILARIAL PATIENTS REVEALED THAT THE PREPARATION WAS HIGHTLY EFFECTIVE IN 91% OF CASES OF ACUTE LYMPHANGITES AND LYMPHOEDEMA. |
| Dose amount | 1.0 GM |
| Number | 2 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | PERSON |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | HOT H2O EXT |