4 резултати
Research in the area of herbal psychopharmacology has revealed a variety of promising medicines that may provide benefit in the treatment of general anxiety and specific anxiety disorders. However, a comprehensive review of plant-based anxiolytics has been absent to date. Thus, our aim was to
BACKGROUND
Mood and anxiety disorders pose significant health burdens on the community. Kava and St. John's wort (SJW) are the most commonly used herbal medicines in the treatment of anxiety and depressive disorders, respectively.
OBJECTIVE
The objective of this study was to conduct a comprehensive
Since (a) Hypericum perforatum shows anxiolytic-like effect in some animal models, (b) antidepressant drugs (AD) have been used as the main drug treatment for panic disorder (PD), (c) AD are also effective in generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and (d) H. perforatum exhibits antidepressant activity,
Hypericum perforatum extract exhibits an antidepressant effect and since several antidepressant drugs are also effective on generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) and panic disorders (PD), H. perforatum may possess some anxiolytic/antipanic effect. Thus, the aim of the present study was to evaluate the