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101 Cuellar, N.G.; Ratcliffe, S.J.
Does valerian improve sleepiness and symptom severity in people with restless legs syndrome?
Altern Ther Health Med, 2009, 15(2), 22-28
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Restless legs syndrome, Sleep disorders, Valeriana
102 Gastpar, M.; Singer, A.; Zeller, K.
Comparative efficacy and safety of a once-daily dosage of hypericum extract STW3-VI and citalopram in patients with moderate depression
A double-blind, randomised, multicentre, placebo-controlled study
Pharmacopsychiatry, 2006, 39(2), 66-75
Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
103 Bhattacharyya, D.; Sur, T.K.; Jana, U.; Debnath, P.K.
Controlled programmed trial of Ocimum sanctum leaf on generalized anxiety disorders
Nepal Med Coll J, 2008, 10(3), 176-179
Anxiety, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ocimum, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases
104 Olsson, E.M.G.; Schéele, B. von; Panossian, A.G.
A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study of the standardised extract SHR-5 of the roots of Rhodiola rosea in the treatment of subjects with stress-related fatigue
Planta Med, 2009, 75(2), 105-112
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rhodiola, Rhodiola rosea, Stress
105 Koetter, U.; Schrader, E.; Käufeler, R.; Brattström, A.
A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, prospective clincal study to demonstrate clinical efficacy of a fixed Valerian Hops extract combination (ZE91019) in patients suffering from non-organic sleep disorder
Phytother Res, 2007, 21(9), 847-851
hop, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Valeriana
106 Darbinyan, V.; Aslanyan, G.; Amroyan, E.; Gabrielyan, E.; Malmström, C.; Panossian, A.
Clinical trial of Rhodiola rosea L. extract SHR-5 in the treatment of mild to moderate depression
Nord J Psychiatry, 2007, 61(5), 343-348
Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rhodiola, Rhodiola rosea
107 Brattström, A.
Long-term effects of St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum) treatment
A 1-year safety study in mild to moderate depression
Phytomed, 2009, 16(4), 277-283
Observational trial, Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Adverse effect
108 Niederhofer, H.
Observational study
Matricaria chamomilla may improve some symptoms of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
Phytomed, 2009, 16(4), 284-286
Observational trial, ADHD, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Matricaria, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases
109 Cicero, A.F.; Derosa, G.; Brillante, R.; Bernardi, R.; Nascetti, S.; Gaddi, A.
Effects of Siberian ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus maxim.) on elderly quality of life
A randomized clinical trial
Arch Gerontol Geriatr, 2004, 38(1), 69-73
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Eleutherococcus senticosus, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
110 Hartz, A.J.; Bentler, S.; Noyes, R.; Hoehns, J.; Logemann, C.; Sinift, S.; Butani, Y.; Wang, W.; Brake, K.; Ernst, M.; Kautzman, H.
Randomized controlled trial of Siberian ginseng for chronic fatigue
Psychol Med, 2004, 34(1), 51-61
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
111 Sarris, J.; Kavanagh, D. J.; Adams, J.; Bone, K.; Byrne, G.
Kava Anxiety Depression Spectrum Study (KADSS)
A mixed methods RCT using an aqueous extract of Piper methysticum
Complement Ther Med, 2009, 17(3), 176-178
Anxiety, Depression, Kava, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Piper, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
112 Cho, J.H.; Cho, C.K.; Shin, J.W.; Son, J.Y.; Kang, W.; Son, C.G.
Myelophil, an extract mix of Astragali Radix and Salviae Radix, ameliorates chronic fatigue
A randomised, double-blind, controlled pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2009, 17(3), 141-146
Astragalus, Astragalus membranaceus, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, sage, Salvia miltiorrhiza
113 Taibi, D.M.; Bourguignon, C.; Taylor, A.
A feasibility study of valerian extract for sleep disturbance in person with arthritis
Biol Res Nurs, 2009, 10(4), 409-417
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Valeriana
114 Costa Miranda, V. da; Trufelli, D.C.; Santos, J.; Campos, M.P.; Nobuo, M.; Costa Miranda, M. da; Schlinder, F.; Riechelmann, R.; Giglio, A. del
Effectiveness of guarana (Paullinia cupana) for postradiation fatigue and depression
Results of a pilot double-blind randomized study
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(4), 431-433
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Guarana, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
115 Niederhofer, H.
Ginkgo biloba treating patients with attention-deficit disorder
Phytother Res, 2010, 24(1), 26-27
Observational trial, Ginkgo, ADHD, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases
116 Niederhofer, H.
St John's wort treating patients with autistic disorder
Phytother Res, 2009, 23(11), 1521-1523
Autism, Observational trial, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases
117 Niederhofer, H.
First preliminary results of an observation of Ginkgo biloba treating patients with autistic disorder
Phytother Res, 2009, 23(11), 1645-1646
Autism, Observational trial, Ginkgo, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases
118 Schutgens, F.W.G.; Neogi, P.; Wijk, E.P.A. van; Wijk, R. van; Wikman, G.; Wiegant, F.A.C.
The influence of adaptogens on ultraweak biophoton emission
A pilot-experiment
Phytother Res, 2009, 23, 1103-1108
Biophotons, Biophysics, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rhodiola rosea, Stress
119 Sarris, J.; Kavanagh, D.J.
Kava and St. John's Wort
Current evidence for use in mood and anxiety disorders
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(8), 827-836
Anxiety, Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Kava, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Piper, Mental diseases, Systematic review
120 Sangi, S.; Ahmed, S.P.; Channa, M.A.; Ashfaq, M.; Mastoi, S.M.
A new and novel treatment of opioid dependence
Nigella sativa 500 mg
J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad, 2008, 20(2), 118-124
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nigella sativa, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Addiction
121 Rohrer, J.E.; Stroebel, R.J.
Does moderate fruit and vegetable intake protect against frequent mental distress in adult primary care patients?
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(9), 953-955
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Stress
122 Bann, C.M.; Parker, C.B.; Bradwejn, J.; Davidson, J.R.; Vitiello, B.; Gadde, K.M.
Assessing patient beliefs in a clinical trial of Hypericum perforatum in major depression
Depress Anxiety, 2004, 20(3), 114-122
Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
123 Milesi, M.A.; Lacan, D.; Brosse, H.; Desor, D.; Notin, C.
Effect of an oral supplementation with a proprietary melon juice concentrate (Extramel) on stress and fatigue in healthy people
A pilot, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Nutrition J, 2009, 8, 40; (1-7)
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Nutrition/diet, Extramel, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Juice/distillate, Stress
124 Barton, D.L.; Soor, G.S.; Bauer, B.A.; Sloan, J.A.; Johnson, P.A.; Figueras, C.; Duane, S.; Mattar, B.; Liu, H.; Atherton, P.J.; Christensen, B.; Loprinzi, C.L.
Pilot study of Panax quinquefolius (American ginseng) to improve cancer-related fatigue
A randomized, double-blind, dose-finding evaluation: NCCTG trial N03CA
Support Care Cancer, 2010, 18(2), 179-187
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, posology, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Panax, Panax quinquefolius
125 Sayyah, M.; Boostani, H.; Pakseresht, S.; Malaieri, A.
Efficacy of aqueous extract of Echium amoenum in treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry, 2009, 33(8), 1513-1516
Echium, Echium amoenum, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Obsessive-compulsive disorder
126 Parsons, A.; Ingram, J.; Inglis, J.; Aveyard, P.; Johnstone, E.; Brown, K.; Franklin, M.; Bermudez, I.
A proof of concept randomized placebo controlled factorial trial to examine the efficacy of St John's wort for smoking cessation and chromium to prevent weight gain on smoking cessation
Drug Alcohol Depend, 2009, 102(1-3), 116-122
Chromium, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Addiction
127 Shukla, K.K.; Mahdi, A.A.; Ahmad, M.K.; Jaiswar, S.P.; Shankwar, S.N.; Tiwari, S.C.
Mucuna pruriens reduces stress and improves the quality of semen in infertile men
eCAM, 2010, 7(1), 137-144
Andrology, Observational trial, Dolichos, Dolichos pruriens, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Stress
128 Woelk, H.; Schläfke, S.
A multi-center, double-blind, randomised study of the Lavender oil preparation Silexan in comparison to Lorazepam for generalized anxiety disorder
Phytomed, 2010, 17(2), 94-99
Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Oil, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
129 Melzer, J.; Brignoli, R.; Keck, M.E.; Saller, R.
A Hypericum extract in the treatment of depressive symptoms in outpatients
An open study
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2010, 17(1), 7-14
Observational trial, Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Adverse effect
130 Sayyah, M.; Boostani, H.; Pakseresht, S.; Malayeri, A.
Comparison of Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. with fluoxetine in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry, 2010, 34, 362-365
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mania, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, milk thistle
131 Sarris, J.; Kavanagh, D.J.; Byrne, G.; Bone, K.M.; Adams, J.; Deed, G.
The Kava Anxiety Depression Spectrum Study (KADSS)
A randomized, placebo-controlled crossover trial using an aqueous extract of Piper methysticum
Psychopharmacol, 2009, 205(3), 399-407
Anxiety, Depression, Kava, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Piper, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
132 Salehi, B.; Imani, R.; Mohammadi, M.R.; Fallah, J.; Mohammadi, M.; Ghanizadeh, A.; Tasviechi, A.A.; Vossoughi, A.; Rezazadeh, S.; Akhondzadeh, S.
Ginkgo biloba for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents
A double blind, randomized controlled trial
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry, 2010, 34(1), 76-80
Ginkgo, ADHD, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
133 Hozawa, A.; Kuriyama, S.; Nakaya, N.; Ohmori-Matsuda, K.; Kakizaki, M.; Sone, T.; Nagai, M.; Sugawara, Y.; Nitta, A.; Tomata, Y.; Niu, K.; Tsuji, I.
Green tea consumption is associated with lower psychological distress in a general population
The Ohsaki Cohort 2006 Study
Am J Clin Nutr, 2009, 90(5), 1390-1396
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Stress, Tea
134 Atmaca, M.; Tezcan, E.; Kuloglu, M.; Ustundag, B.; Kirtas, O.
The effect of extract of ginkgo biloba addition to olanzapine on therapeutic effect and antioxidant enzyme levels in patients with schizophrenia
Psych Clin Neurosci, 2005, 59, 652-656
Ginkgo, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Schizophrenia
135 Zhang, X.Y.; Zhou, D.F.; Cao, L.Y.; Wu, G.Y.
The effects of Ginkgo biloba extract added to haloperidol on pheripheral T cell subsets in drug-free schizophrenia
A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Psychopharmacol, 2006, 188, 12-17
Ginkgo, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Schizophrenia
136 Cornu, C.; Remontet, L.; Noel-Baron, F.; Nicolas, A.; Feugier-Favier, N.; Roy, P.; Claustrat, B.; Saadatian-Elahi, M.; Kassai, B.
A dietary supplement to improve the quality of sleep
A randomized placebo controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2010, 10, 29; (1-9)
Nutrition/diet, hop, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders
137 Lipovac, M.; Chedraui, P.; Gruenhut, C.; Gocan, A.; Stammler, M.; Imhof, M.
Improvement of postmenopausal depressive and anxiety symptoms after treatment with isoflavones derived from red clover extract
Maturitas, 2010, 65(3), 258-261
Anxiety, Depression, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Trifolium, Trifolium pratense
138 Stringer, J.; Donald, G.
Aromasticks in cancer care
An innovation not to be Sniffed at
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(2), 116-121
Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Retrospective design, Sleep disorders, Stress, Sickness
139 Sood, A.; Ebbert, J.O.; Prasad, K.; Croghan, I.T.; Bauer, B.; Schroeder, D.R.
A randomized clinical trial of St. John's wort for smoking cessation
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(7), 761-767
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Addiction
140 Will-Shahab, L.; Bauer, S.; Kunter, U.; Roots, I.; Brattström, A.
St John's wort extract (Ze 117) does not alter the pharmacokinetics of a low-dose oral contraceptive
Eur J Clin Pharmacol, 2009, 65(3), 287-294
Arzneimittelwechselwirkung, Observational trial, Depression, Healthy probands, Gynaecology, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pharmacology, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Obstetrics, Pharmacocinetics
141 Holmes, C.; Hopkins, V.; Hensford, C.; MacLaughlin, V.; Wilkinson, D.; Rosenvinge, H.
Lavender oil as a treatment for agitated behaviour in severe dementia
A placebo controlled study
Int J Geriatr Psych, 2002, 17(4), 305-308
Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases
142 Smallwood, J.; Brown, R.; Coulter, F.; Irvine E.; Copland, C.
Aromatherapy and behaviour disturbances in dementia
A randomized controlled trial
Int J Geriatr Psych, 2001, 16(10), 1010-1013
Aromatherapy, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
143 Kuratsune, H.; Umigai, N.; Takeno, R.; Kajimoto, Y.; Nakano, T.
Effect of crocetin from Gardenia jasminoides Ellis on sleep
A pilot study
Phytomed, 2010, 17(11), 840-843
gardenia; cape jasmin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders
144 Shikov, A.N.; Pozhariskaya, O.N.; Makarov, V.G.; Demchenko, D.V.; Shikh, E.V.
Effect of Leonurus cardiaca oil extract in patients with arterial hypertension accompanied by anxiety and sleep disorders
Phytother Res, 2011, 25(4), 540-543
Anxiety, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Leonurus, Leonurus cardiaca, Oil, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders
145 Lakhan, S.E.; Vieira, K.F.
Nutritional and herbal supplements for anxiety and anxiety-related disorders
Systematic review
Nutrition J, 2010, 9(1), 42; (1-14)
Anxiety, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Systematic review
146 Amsterdam, J.D.; Li, Y.; Soeller, I.; Rockwell, K.; Mao, J.J.; Shults, J.
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of oral Matricaria recutita (Chamomile) extract therapy for generalized anxiety disorder
J Clin Psychopharmacol, 2009, 29(4), 378-382
Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
147 Mezzacappa, E.S.; Arumugam, U.; Chen, S.Y.; Stein, T.R.; Oz, M.; Buckle, J.
Coconut fragrance and cardiovascular response to laboratory stress
Results of pilot testing
Holist Nurs Pract, 2010, 24(6), 322-332
Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
148 Lee, Y.L.; Wu, Y.; Tsang, H.W.; Leung, A.Y.; Cheung, W.M.
A systematic review on the anxiolytic effects of aromatherapy in people with anxiety symptoms
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(2), 101-108
Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Systematic review
149 Kasper, S.; Gastpar, M.; Möller, H.J.; Müller, W.E.; Volz, H.P.; Dienel, A.; Kieser, M.
Better tolerability of St. John's wort extract WS 5570 compared to treatment with SSRIs
A reanalysis of data from controlled clinical trials in acute major depression
Int Clin Psychopharmacol, 2010, 25(4), 204-213
Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
150 Zubeldia, J.M.; Nabi, H.A.; Jiménez, del Rio, M.; Genovese, J.
Exploring new applications for Rhodiola rosea
Can we improve the quality of life of patients with short-term hypothyroidism induced by hormone withdrawal?
J Med Food, 2010, 13(6), 1287-1292
Depression, Hypothyreodism, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rhodiola, Rhodiola rosea, Thyroid cancer, Metabolic diseases
151 Houghton, C.A.; Steels, E.L.; Fassett, R.G.; Coombes, J.S.
Effects of a gliadin-combined plant superoxide dismutase extract on self-perceived fatigue in women aged 50-65 years
Phytomed, 2011, 18(6), 521-526
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Cucumis, Cucumis melo, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
152 Dwyer, A.V.; Whitten, D.L.; Hawrelak, J.A.
Herbal medicines, other than St. John's Wort, in the treatment of depression
A systematic review
Altern Med Rev, 2011, 16(1), 40-49
Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Systematic review
153 Oyama, J.; Maeda, T.; Kouzuma, K.; Ochiai, R.; Tokimitsu, I.; Higuchi, Y.; Sugano, M.; Makino, N.
Green tea catechins improve human forearm endothelial dysfunction and have antiatherosclerotic effects in smokers
Circ J, 2010, 74(3), 578-588
Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Addiction, Tea
154 Barton, D.L.; Atherton, P.J.; Bauer, B.A.; Moore, D.F. jr.; Mattar, B.I.; Lavasseur, B.I.; Rowland, K.M. jr.; Zon, R.T.; Lelindqwister, N.A.; Nagargoje, G.G.; Morgenthaler, T.I.; Sloan, J.A.; Loprinzi, C.L.
The use of Valeriana officinalis (Valerian) in improving sleep in patients who are undergoing treatment for cancer
A phase III randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study (NCCTG trial, N01C5)
J Support Oncol, 2011, 9(1), 24-31
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Valeriana
155 Sarris, J.; Camfield, D.; Berk, M.
Complementary medicine, self-help, and lifestyle interventions for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and the OCD spectrum
A systematic review
J Affect Disord, 2012, 138(3), 213-221
Acupuncture, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Neurosis, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
156 Mato, L.; Wattanathorn, J.; Muchimapura, S.; Tongun, T.; Piyawatkul, N.; Yimtae, K.; Thanawirattananit, P.; Sripanidkulchai, B.
Centella asiatica improves physical performance and health-related quality of life in healthy elderly volunteer
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 579467; (1-7)
Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Hydrocotyle, Hydrocotyle asiatica, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
157 Singer, A.; Schmidt, M.; Hauke, W.; Stade, K.
Duration of response after treatment of mild to moderate depression with Hypericum extract STW 3-VI, citalopram and placebo
A reanalysis of data from a controlled clinical trial
Phytomed, 2011, 18(8-9), 739-742
Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
158 Fukui, H.; Toyoshima, K.; Komaki, R.
Psychological and neuroendocrinological effects of odor of saffron (Crocus sativus)
Phytomed, 2011, 18(8-9), 726-730
Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Crocus, Dysmenorrhea, Endocrinology, Gynaecology, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menstrual disorders, Phytomedicine, Premenstrual syndrome, Mental diseases, Psychoneuro-endocrinology, Psychoneuroimmunology
159 Ngan, A.; Conduit, R.
A double-blind, placebo-controlled investigation of the effects of Passiflora incarnata (Passionflower) herbal tea on subjective sleep quality
Phytother Res, 2011, 25, 1153-1159
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, maracuia, Passiflora incarnata, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Tea
160 Ploeg, E.S. van der; Eppingstall, B.; O'Connor, D.W.
The study protocol of a blinded randomised-controlled cross-over trial of lavender oil as a treatment of behavioural symptoms in dementia
BMC Geriatr, 2010, 10, 49; (1-5)
Aromatherapy, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Conduct disorder
161 Park, S.K.; Jung, I.C., Lee, W.K.; Lee, Y.S.; Park, H.K.; Go, H.J.; Kim, K.; Lim, N.K.; Hong, J.T.; Ly, S.Y.; Rho, S.S.
A combination of green tea extract and l-theanine improves memory and attention in subjects with mild cognitive impairment
A double-blind placebo-controlled study
J Med Food, 2011, 14(4), 334-343
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Dementia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Tea
162 Ulbricht, C.; Chao, W.; Tanguay-Colucci, S.; Conquer, J.; Costa, D.; Culwell, S.; Giese, N.; Higdon, E.R.B.; Isaac, R.; Kaltenbach, M.; Kligler, B.; Laster, R.; Liu, Y.; McCarthy, M.; Nachum, B.; Nummy, K.; Redwanski, J.; Rusie, E.; Windsor, R.; Wojcik, G.J.; Zhou, S.
Rhodiola (Rhodiola spp.)
An evidence-based systematic review by the Natural Standard Research Collaboration
Altern Compl Ther, 2011, 17(2), 110-119
Anxiety, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Rhodiola, Systematic review
163 Oliveira Campos, M.P. de; Riechelmann, R.; Martins, L.C.; Hassan, B.J.; Casa, F.B.; Del Giglio A.
Guarana (Paullinia cupana) improves fatigue in breast cancer patients undergoing systemic chemotherapy
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(6), 505-512
Anxiety, Breast cancer, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Guarana, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
164 Chien, L.-W.; Cheng, S.L.; Liu, C.F.
The effect of lavender aromatherapy on autonomic nervous system in midlife women with insomnia
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 740813; (1-8)
Aromatherapy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Menopause, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Vegetative nervous system
165 Akhondzadeh Basti, A.; Moshiri, E.; Noorbala, A.A.; Jamshidi, A.H.; Abbasi, S.H.; Akhondzadeh, S.
Comparison of petal of Crocus sativus L. and fluoxetine in the treatment of depressed outpatients
A pilot double-blind randomized trial
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry, 2007, 31(2), 439-442
Crocus, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
166 Akhondzadeh, S.; Tahmacebi-Pour, N.; Noorbala, A.A.; Amini, H.; Fallah-Pour, H.; Jamshidi, A.H.; Khani, M.
Crocus sativus L. in the treatment of mild to moderate depression
A double-blind, randomized and placebo-controlled trial
Phytother Res, 2005, 19(2), 148-151
Crocus, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
167 Sarris, J.; Kean, J.; Schweitzer, I.; Lake, J.
Complementary medicines (herbal and nutritional products) in the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
A systematic review of the evidence
Complement Ther Med, 2011, 19(4), 216-227
Nutrition/diet, ADHD, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Systematic review
168 Zick, S.M.; Wright, B.D.; Sen, A.; Arnedt, J.T.
Preliminary examination of the efficacy and safety of a standardized chamomile extract for chronic primary insomnia
A randomized placebo-controlled pilot study
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2011, 11, 78; (1-8)
Chamomilla, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders
169 Lucas, M.; Mirzaei, F.; Pan, A.; Okereke, O.I.; Willett, W.C.; O'Reilly, E.J.; Koenen, K.; Ascherio, A.
Coffee, caffeine, and risk of depression among women
Arch Intern Med, 2011, 171(17), 1571-1578
Observational trial, Coffea, Coffeinum, Depression, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases
170 Rapaport, M.H.; Nierenberg, A.A.; Howland, R.; Dording, C.; Schettler, P.J.; Mischoulon, D.
The treatment of minor depression with St. John's wort or citalopram
Failure to show benefit over placebo
J Psychiatr Res, 2011, 45(7), 931-941
Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
171 Kim, S.; Kim, H.J.; Yeo, J.S.; Hong, S.J.; Lee, J.M.; Jeon, Y.
The effect of lavender oil on stress, bispectral index values, and needle insertion pain in volunteers
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(9), 823-826
Aromatherapy, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Stress
172 Saxena, R.C.; Singh, R.; Kumar, P.; Negi, M.P.S.; Saxena, V.S.; Geetharani, P.; Allan, J.J.; Venkateshwarlu, K.
Efficacy of an extract Ocimum tenuiflorum (OciBest) in the management of general stress
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 894509; (1-7)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ocimum, Ocimum tenuiflorum, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
173 Kimura, T.; Hayashida, H.; Murata, M.; Takamatsu, J.
Effect of ferulic acid and Angelica archangelica extract on behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in frontotemporal lobar degeneration and dementia with Lewy bodies
Geriatr Gerontol Int, 2011, 11(3), 309-314
Angelica, Angelica archangelica, Observational trial, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Conduct disorder
174 Moeini, M.; Khadibi, M.; Bekhradi, R.; Mahmoudian, S.A.; Nazari, F.
Effect of aromatherapy on the quality of sleep in ischemic heart disease patients hospitalized in intensive care units of heart hospitals of the Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Iran J Nurs Midwifery Res, 2010, 15(4), 234-239
Aromatherapy, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Lavendula, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Intensivmedizin
175 Dimpfel, W.; Koch, K.; Weiss, G.
Early effect of NEURAPAS ((R)) balance on current source density (CSD) of human EEG
BMC Psychiatry, 2011, 11, 123; (1-15)
Anxiety, Depression, Brain, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neurapas balance, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
176 Edwards, D.; Heufelder, A.; Zimmermann, A.
Therapeutic effects and safety of Rhodiola rosea extract WS((R)) 1375 in subjects with life-stress symptoms
Results of an open-label study
Phytother Res, 2012, 26(8), 1220-1225
Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Rhodiola, Rhodiola rosea, Stress, Adverse effect
177 Ma, H.; Sullivan-Halley, J.; Smith, A.W.; Neuhouser, M.L.; Alfano, C.M.; Meeske, K.; George, S.M.; McTiernan, A.; McKean-Cowdin, R.; Baumgartner, K.B.; Ballard-Barbash, R.; Bernstein, L.
Estrogenic botanical supplements, health-related quality of life, fatigue, and hormone-related symptoms in breast cancer survivors
A HEAL study report
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2011, 11, 109; (1-11)
Observational trial, Breast cancer, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases
178 Pigeon, W.R.; Carr, M.; Gorman, C.; Perlis, M.L.
Effects of a tart cherry juice beverage on the sleep of older adults with insomnia
A pilot study
J Med Food, 2010, 13(3), 579-583
Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prunus, Prunus cerasus, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Juice/distillate, Sleep disorders
179 Hu, P.H.; Peng, Y.C.; Lin, Y.T.; Chang, C.S.; Ou, M.C.
Aromatherapy for reducing colonoscopy related procedural anxiety and physiological parameters
A randomized controlled study
Hepatogastroenterology, 2010, 57, 1082-1086
Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Citrus, Citrus aurantium, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
180 Howatson, G.; Bell, P.G.; Tallent, J.; Middleton, B.; McHugh, M.P.; Ellis, J.
Effect of tart cherry juice (Prunus cerasus) on melatonin levels and enhanced sleep quality
Eur J Nutr, 2012, 51, 909-916
Endocrinology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prunus, Prunus cerasus, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Juice/distillate, Sleep disorders, Melatonin
181 Aslanargun, P.; Cuvas, O.; Dikman, B.; Aslan, E.; Yuksel, M.U.
Passiflora incarnata Linneaus as an anxiolytic before spinal anaesthesia
J Anesth, 2012, 26(1), 39-44
Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, maracuia, Passiflora incarnata, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
182 Hirokawa, K.; Nishimoto, T.; Taniguchi, T.
Effects of lavender aroma on sleep quality in healthy Japanese students
Percept Motor Skills, 2012, 114(1), 111-122
Aromatherapy, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders
183 Agosta, C.; Atlante, M.; Benvenuti, C.
Randomized controlled study on clinical efficacy of isoflavones plus Lactobacillus sporogenes, associated or not with a natural anxiolytic agent in menopause
Minerva Ginecol, 2011, 63(1), 11-18
Anxiety, Borderline syndrome, Calciferol, Calcium, Depression, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lactobacillus spec., Lactobacillus sporogenes, Magnolia, Magnolia officinalis, Menopause, Microbiological therapy, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders
184 Ndao, D.H.; Ladas, E.J.; Cheng, B.; Sands, S.A.; Snyder, K.T.; Garvin, J.H., jr.; Kelly, K.M.
Inhalation aromatherapy in children and adolescents undergoing stem cell infusion
Results of a placebo-controlled double-blind trial
Psychooncol, 2012, 21(3), 247-254
Anxiety, Applikationsform, Aromatherapy, Citrus, Citrus bergamia, Infusion, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Sickness
185 Moss, M.; Cook, J.; Wesnes, K.; Duckett, P.
Aromas of rosemary and lavender essential oils differentially affect cognition and mood in healthy adults
Int J Neurosci, 2003, 113(1), 15-38
Aromatherapy, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, rosemary
186 Moss, M.; Hewitt, S; Moss, L.; Wesnes, K.
Modulation of cognitive performance and mood by aromas of peppermint and ylang-ylang
Int J Neurosci, 2008, 118(1), 59-77
Aromatherapy, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mentha, peppermint, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Ylang ylang
187 Moss, L.; Rouse, M.; Wesnes, K.A.; Moss, M.
Differential effects of the aromas of Salvia species on memory and mood
Hum Psychopharmacol, 2010, 25(5), 388-396
Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, sage, Salvia lavendulaefolia
188 Uehleke, B.; Schaper, S.; Dienel, A.; Schlaefke, S.; Stange, R.
Phase II trial on the effects of Silexan in patients with neurasthenia, post-traumatic stress disorder or somatization disorder
Phytomed, 2012, 19(8-9), 665-671
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Nervous system, Neurasthenia, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Psychosomatic medicine, Stress, Trauma
189 Perry, R.; Terry, R.; Watson, L.K.; Ernst, E.
Is lavender an anxiolytic drug?
A systematic review of randomised clinical trials
Phytomed, 2012, 19(8-9), 825-835
Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Systematic review
190 Conrad, P.; Adams, C.
The effects of clinical aromatherapy for anxiety and depression in the high risk postpartum woman
A pilot study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2012, 18(3), 164-168
Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Depression, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Obstetrics
191 Serfaty, M.; Wilkinson, S.; Freeman, C.; Mannix, K.; King, M.
The ToT study: helping with Touch or Talk (ToT)
A pilot randomised controlled trial to examine the clinical effectiveness of aromatherapy massage versus cognitive behaviour therapy for emotional distress in patients in cancer/palliative care
Psychooncol, 2012, 21(5), 563-569
Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Depression, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Palliative care, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Stress
192 Amsterdam, J.D.; Shults, J.; Soeller, I.; Mao, J.J.; Rockwell, K.; Newberg, A.B.
Chamomile (Matricaria recutita) may provide antidepressant activity in anxious, depressed humans
An exploratory study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2012, 18(5), 44-49
Anxiety, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Matricaria, Matricaria recutita, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
193 Cases, J.; Ibarra, A.; Feuillère, N.; Roller, M.; Sukkar, S.G.
Pilot trial of Melissa officinalis L. leaf extract in the treatment of volunteers suffering from mild-to-moderate anxiety disorders and sleep disturbances
Med J Nutrition Metab, 2011, 4(3), 211-218
Anxiety, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Melissa, lemon balm, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Stress
194 Sarris, J.; Scholey, A.; Schweitzer, I.; Bousman, C.; Laporte, E.; Ng, C.; Murray, G.; Stough, C.
The acute effects of kava and oxazepam on anxiety, mood, neurocognition; and genetic correlates
A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study
Hum Psychopharmacol, 2012, 27(3), 262-269
Anxiety, Kava, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Piper, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
195 Chen, E.Y.H.; Hui, C.L.M.
HT1001, a proprietary North American ginseng extract, improves working memory in schizophrenia
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study
Phytother Res, 2012, 26(8), 1166-1172
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Schizophrenia, Panax, Panax quinquefolius
196 West, S.G.; Gebauer, S.K.; Kay, C.D.; Bagshaw, D.M.; Savastano, D.M.; Diefenbach, C.; Kris-Etherton, P.M.
Diets containing pistachios reduce systolic blood pressure and peripheral vascular responses to stress in adults with dyslipidemia
Hypertension, 2012, 60(1), 58-63
High blood pressure, Dyslipidämie, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, pistachio, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
197 Fung, J.K.; Tsang, H.W.; Chung, R.C.
A systematic review of the use of aromatherapy in treatment of behavioral problems in dementia
Geriatr Gerontol Int, 2012, 12(3), 372-382
Aromatherapy, Dementia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Systematic review, Conduct disorder
198 Chen, J.H.; Chao, Y.H.; Lu, S.F.; Shiung, T.F.; Chao, Y.F.
The effectiveness of valerian acupressure on the sleep of ICU patients
A randomized clinical trial
Int J Nurs Stud, 2012, 49(8), 913-920
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine, Valeriana, Intensivmedizin
199 Varney, E.; Buckle, J.
Effect of inhaled essential oils on mental exhaustion and moderate burnout
A small pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(1), 69-71
Aromatherapy, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Helichrysum, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mentha, peppermint, Ocimum, Ocimum basilicum, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
200 Sarris, J.; Stough, C.; Teschke, R.; Wahid, Z.T.; Bousman, C.A.; Murray, G.; Savage, K.M.; Mouatt, P.; Ng, C.; Schweitzer, I.
Kava for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder RCT
Analysis of adverse reactions, liver function, addiction, and sexual effects
Phytother Res, 2013, 27(11), 1723-1728
Anxiety, Kava, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Piper, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Adverse effect, Substance abuse disorder