Platelet inhibitory effects of juices from Pachyrhizus erosus L. root and Psidium guajava L. fruit: A randomized controlled trial in healthy volunteers

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Thaptimthong, Thitiporn ^a   Kasemsuk, Thitima ^a   Sibmooh, Nathawut ^a   Unchern, Supeenun ^a  

^a Mahidol University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Antiplatelet effect; Blood pressure lowering effect; Guava fruit juice; Plasma cGMP; Systemic nitrate; Systemic nitrite; Yam bean root juice

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; COLLAGEN; CYCLIC GMP; GUAVA EXTRACT; NITRATE; NITRITE; PACHYRHIZUS EROSUS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; POTASSIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANTITHROMBOCYTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIETARY INTAKE; DIETARY NITRATE; DRUG ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FRUIT; GUAVA; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NITRATE BLOOD LEVEL; NITRITE BLOOD LEVEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PACHYRHIZUS EROSUS; PLANT ROOT; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; PACHYRHIZUS; PSIDIUM; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FRUIT; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; NITRITES; PACHYRHIZUS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; PLATELET AGGREGATION; PSIDIUM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84982702317     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12906-016-1255-1     Document Type: Article

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