PRANEEM POLYHERBAL CREAM AND PESSARIES WITH DUAL PROPERTIES OF CONTRACEPTION AND ALLEVIATION OF GENITAL INFECTIONS

Citation
Gp. Talwar et al., PRANEEM POLYHERBAL CREAM AND PESSARIES WITH DUAL PROPERTIES OF CONTRACEPTION AND ALLEVIATION OF GENITAL INFECTIONS, Current Science, 68(4), 1995, pp. 437-440
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Multidisciplinary Sciences
Journal title
ISSN journal
00113891
Volume
68
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
437 - 440
Database
ISI
SICI code
0011-3891(1995)68:4<437:PPCAPW>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
We describe here a polyherbal preparation, which can be used as cream or pessary, Its formulation has potent spermicial action in vitro and its contraceptive efficacy is high in rabbits and monkeys, It has in a ddition, anti-microbial action on Chlamydia trachomatis, Candida albic ans and Gardenerella vaginalis, amongst the vaginal pathogens tested i n vitro in course of Phase I clinical trials conducted in India and ab road with this formulation,