A hypotensive effect of long-acting garlic powder tablets allicor (a double-blind, placebo-controlled study)

Terapevticheskii Arkhiv

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 76-78

  Andrianova, I V ^a   Fomchenkov, I V ^a   Orekhov, A N ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Double blind; Garlic powder tablets; Hypertension; Placebo controlled study

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; PLACEBO; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED RELEASE FORMULATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; GARLIC; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TABLET;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; GARLIC; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLACEBOS; PLANT PREPARATIONS; TABLETS;

EID: 0036365566     PISSN: 00403660     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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