Experiment 972745

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismGinkgo biloba (GINKGOACEAE)
CitationHARTMANN,A: FRICK,M:. (1991). EFFICACY OF A GINKGO EXTRACT ON PSYCHOMETRIC PARAMETERS IN PATIENTS WITH VASCULAR DEMENTIA.. 133()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTHE EFFICACY OF GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT ON CEREBRAL FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY AND WELL-BEING WAS STUDIED IN A PLACEBO-CONTROLLED DOUBLE-BLIND TRIAL INCLUDING 52 AMBULANT PATIENTS WITH VASCULAR DEMENTIA OVER A PERIOD OF 3 MONTHS, 3 X 20 ML OF DRINKING SOLUTION WERE PRESCRIBED, WHICH WAS EQUIVALENT TO A DAILY DOSAGE OF 150 MG OF GINKGO BILOBA SPECIAL EXTRACT. CONCERNING IMPROVEMENT OF THE SYMPTOMS AS WELL AS PSYCHOMETRIC TESTS, AN UNEXPECTED STRONG PLACEBO EFFECT WAS OBSERVED; THE VENUM TREATMENT WAS ONLY TENDENTIALLY SUPERIOR, BUT NOT SIGNIFICANTLY. AT A TOTAL STUDY DURATION OF 2 YEARS, STABILITY OF THE DRINKING SOLUTION WAS POSSIBLY NOT SUFFICIENT, SO THAT RESERVE CONCERNING A LONGER APPLICATION OF SUCH PREPARATIONS IS RECOMMENDED.
Dose amount150.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultEQUIVOCAL
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractETOH(30%)EXT