Experiment 943939

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeEXTERNAL
OrganismOpuntia hyptiacantha (CACTACEAE)
CitationVARGAS,VH: SOLANO,MO: SANCHEZ,MA: VALENCIA,MP:. (1989). OSMILOGENOUS RHINITIS AND ASTHMA FROM NOPAL PRESENTATION OF A CLINICALCASE.. 36(2)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA 36-YEAR-OLD MAN PRESENTED WITH SYMPTOMS OF ASTHMA WITH OCCASIONALLY PURULENT SPUTUM AND RHINITIS, WITH SOME PURULENT DISCHARGE. THE SYMPTOMS WORSENED IN WINTER AND WHEN HANDLING OR EATING OPUNTIA FRUITS. SKIN TESTS WERE POSITIVE FOR OPUNTIA FRUITS AND SEVERAL OTHER SUBSTANCES. HE WAS TREATED WITH ANTIHISTAMINES, ANTIBIOTICS, THEOPHYLLIN AND IMMUNOTHERAPY AND TOLD TO AVOID HANDLING OPUNTIA FRUITS.
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractFRUIT