Experiment 934893

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismPlantago ovata (PLANTAGINACEAE)
CitationENZI,G: INELMEN,EM: CREPALDI,G:. (1980). EFFECT OF A HYDROPHILIC MUCILAGE IN THE TREATMENT OF OBESE PATIENTS.. 2(7)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
Disease28 OBESE WOMEN WERE DIVIDED INTO 2 GROUPS AND GIVEN MUCILAGE TWICE DAILY IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN 800-CALORIE HYPOGLUCIDIC DIET, OR DIET ONLY, IN A CROSSOVER DESIGN. BILIRUBIN DECREASED IN THE MUCILAGE GROUPS IN THE 1ST AND 2ND TREATMENT PERIODS. IN THE DIET-ONLY GROUP IN THE 2ND PERIOD, IT RETURNED TO PRE-TREATMENT VALUES. PATIENTS REMAINING ON MUCILAGE FOR 6 MONTHS SHOWED NO DECLINE AFTER THE 2ND MONTH.
Dose amount3.0 GM
Number7
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitPERSON
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractMUCILAGE