Experiment 958428

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismTripterygium wilfordii (CELASTRACEAE)
CitationWANG,YJ: XU,L: WANG,C: ZHU,CF:. (1988). DECREASE PROTEINURIA IN GLOMERULAR DISEASE WITH SHENTENG SYRUP.. 23(6)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
Disease15 CASES OF CHRONIC NEPHRITIS, 1 CASE OF HYPERTENSIVE NEPHRITIS, 8 CASES OF LATENT NEPHRITIS, 2 CASES EACH OF NEPHROTIC SYNDROME TYPES I AND II AND 2 CASES OF LUPUS NEPHRITIS WERE TREATED WITH A SYRUP MADE FROM THE TITLE PLANT. THE SYRUP ALSO CONTAINED TRIPTERYGIUM WILFORDII, SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA AND GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA. DOSAGE WAS 10 ML 3-4 TIMES DAILY. STEROIDS WERE GRADUALLY WITHDRAWN IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE II NEPHROTIC SYNDROME BUT STOPPED IN OTHER PATIENTS. THE COURSE OF TREATMENT RANGED FROM 2 MONTHS TO OVER 10 MONTHS. PROTEINURIA WAS IMPROVED IN ALL PATIENTS. THE ONSET OF ACTION WAS 2-3 WEEKS. IN 10 CASES WITH PROTEINURIA CHECKED BEFORE AND AFTER TREATMENT, PROTEINURIA WAS FOUND DECREASED FROM 4.1 TO 1.4 GM/DL. PROTEINURIA DISAPPEARED IN 12 PATIENTS.
Dose amount10.0 ML
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitPERSON
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractDECOCTION