Clinical Research Department |
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Activities of the department commenced with the establishment of the Centre for Scientific Research into Plant Medicine manned by Dr. Oku Ampofo a medical practitioner and founder of this institution and his team of herbalists.
Currently, the department has the following sections:
- Records
- Dispensory
- Laboratory
- Consulting Room
Functions
- Consultations on Out-Patient basis
- Research documentations of data on out-patient basis
- Clinical Trials on the Centre's Products
- Clinical Trials on certified products from herbalists such as anti-HIV medication
- Clinical laboratory services to attending patients and patients from Tetteh
Quarshie Memorial Hospital
Activities
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Clinicl trial and publication of the Safety and Effectiveness
of Mistg Tonica, an herbal medication for the management of Anaemia
- Clinical trial of the Safety and Effectiveness of Mist Nibima for the
treatment of malaria
Clinical trial of the Safety and Effectiveness of Mist Camber for the management
of hypertension
Ongoing Investigations
- Investigation into a new form of dosage of reformulated Nibima (herbal antimalarial) -
'loading dose' and 'normal dose'.
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On-going clinical trial of Garibe - an herbal cream for the management of Eczema and Ringworm
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Investigation into URo-500, an herbal capsule for the management of Benighn Prostatic
Hyperplasia
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Investigation into Membrana, an herbal decoction for the management of Benign Prostatic
Hyperplasia
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On-going investigations into the Effectiveness of herbal medications for the
management of stroke
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