Experiment 972757

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismOpuntia streptacantha (CACTACEAE)
CitationFRATI-MUNARI,AC: GILUR: ARIZA-ANDRACA,CR: ANDRADE,SI: LEDESMA,RL:. (1989). DURATION OF HYPOGLUCEMIC ACTION OF OPUNTIA STREPTACANTHA LEM.. 20(4)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTO ASSESS THE DURATION OF THE PLANT EXTRACT, TWO TESTS UNDER FASTING CONDITIONS IN 8 TYPE II DIABETIC PATIENTS WERE CARRIED OUT. HALF OF THE SUBJECTS RECEIVED 500 GM OF BROILED PLANT AND THE OTHER GROUP 400 ML OF WATER AS A CONTROL. THE DECREASE IN GLUCOSE LEVELS WAS MORE PRONOUNCED AT THE FOURTH HOUR AND REMAINED UNCHANGED OVER THE NEXT TWO HOURS.
Dose amount500.0 GM
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitPERSON
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractSTEM