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Chapter IV DISCUSSIONS This chapter contains the discussion and analysis of the findings of laboratory tests that established the hematologic and hemostatic effects of the bamboo leaf extract. emostatic effect Usually! it ta"es #$%& minutes for in 'itro coagulation of blood. o(e'er! samples consta nt ly obser'ed coul d exc eed %& mi nut es and e'e n reach up to %) mi nutes! (i thout indication of pathologic condition. *+ar,on! -&%/ 0hase I of the experiment screened for the anticoagulant property of the bamboo leaf extract and follo(s the re1uirement of - hours screening test for performing coagulation studies *steininger et. al.! %22-/ in this study! the researchers obser'ed that there is a direct relationship bet(een the concentration and ratio to the delay of coagulation. Though! none of the preparations passed the screening test for coagulation in phase I (ith the longest delay of % hour # minutes and -% seconds in the %.334 (ith %56 anticoagulant to blood ratio! there is still an obser'able trend in the delay of coagu lation time that as the concentration and ratio gets higher! the longer the delay is. This resulted to experimental testing of higher bamboo extract concentration at 6# and #& 4. o(e'er! e'en after more than doubling and tripling the concentration of the preparation (ith the longest delay of coagulation!

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