Experiment 929267
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | OPHTHALMIC |
| Organism | Matricaria chamomilla (ASTERACEAE) |
| Citation | SUBIZA,J: SUBIZA,JL: ALONSO,M: HINOJOSA,M: GARCIA,R: JEREZ,M: SUBIZA,E:. (1990). ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIES TO CHAMOMILE TEA.. 65(2) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | 7 PATIENTS WITH A HISTORY OF ASTHMA OR SEASONAL RHINITIS SHOWED SEVERE CONJUNCTIVITIS ASSOCIATED WITH LID ANGIOEDEMA AFTER CHAMOMILE TEA EYEWASHES. ALL SHOWED POSITIVE SKIN TESTS IN RESPONSE TO TEA AND POLLEN, AND TO ARTEMISIA VULGARIS POLLEN. PRICK TESTS WITH HEATED TEA WERE ALSO POSITIVE, BUT INGESTION WAS WELL TOLERATED. LARGE AMOUNTS OF POLLEN WERE FOUND IN THE TEA. ELISA TEST SHOWED IGE ACTIVITY IN PATIENTS BUT NOT HEALTHY CONTROLS. |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | INFUSION |