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501 Kilicdag, E.B.; Tarim, E.; Erkanli, S.; Aslan, E.; Ozsahin, K.; Kuscu, E.
Fructus agni casti and bromocriptine for treatment of hyperprolactinemia and mastalgia
Int J Gynecol Obstetr, 2004, 85, 292-293
Agnus castus, Gynaecology, Hyperprolactinaemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mastodynia, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
502 Madisch, A.; Holtmann, G.; Mayr, G.; Vinson, B.; Hotz, J.
Treatment of functional dyspepsia with a herbal preparation
A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial
Digestion, 2004, 69, 45-52
Carum, caraway, Dyspepsia, Glycyrrhiza, liquorice root, bitter candytuft, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Matricaria, Matricaria recutita, Melissa, lemon balm, Mentha, peppermint, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
503 Sperber, S.J.; Shah, L.P.; Gilbert, R.D.; Ritchey, T.W.; Monto, A.S.
Echinacea purpurea for prevention of experimental rhinovirus colds
Clin Infect Dis, 2004, 38, 1367-1371
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Echinacea purpurea, Common cold, Healthy probands, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Viruses
504 Thompson, R.; Ruch, W.; Hasenöhrl, R.U.
Enhanced cognitive performance and cheerful mood by standardised extracts of Piper methysteticum (Kava-kava)
Hum Psychopharmacol, 2004, 19, 243-250
Depression, Healthy probands, Kava, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Piper, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
505 Langmead, L.; Feakins, R.M.; Goldthorpe, S.; Holt, H.; Tsironi, E.; Silva, A de; Jewell, D.P.; Rampton, D.S.
Randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of oral aloe vera gel for active ulcerative colitis
Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 2004, 19, 739-747
Aloe, Aloe vera, Ulcerative colitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
506 He, D.; Veiersted, K.B.; Hostmark, A.T.; Medbo, J.I.
Effect of acupuncture treatment on chronic neck and shoulder pain in sedentary female workers
A 6-month and 3-year follow-up study
Pain, 2004, 109, 299-307
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Shoulder
507 Hirata, K.; Shimada, K.; Watanabe, H.; Otsuka, R.; Tokai, K.; Yoshiyama, M.; Homma, S.; Yoshikawa, J.
Black tea increases coronary flow velocity reserve in healthy male subjects
Am J Cardiol, 2004, 93, 1384-1388
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Coffea, Coffea tosta, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
508 Jung, Y.B.; Seong, S.C.; Lee, M.C.; Shin, Y.-U.; Kim, D.-H.; Kim, J.-M.; Jung, Y.-K.; Ahn, J.-H.; Seo, J.-G.; Park, Y.-S.; Lee, C.-S.; Roh, K.-J.; Han, C.-K.; Cho, Y.-B.; Chang, D.-Y.; Kwak, W.-J.; Jung, K.-O.; Park, B.-J.
A four-week, randomized, double-blind trial of the efficacy and safety of SKI306X
A herbal anti-arthritic agent versus diclofenac in osteoarthritis of the knee
Am J Chin Med, 2004, 32, 291-301
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
509 Nahas, E.P.; Nahas, N. J.; Luca, L. de; Traiman, P.; Pontes, A.; Dalben, I.
Benefits of soy germ isoflavones in postmenopausal women with contraindication for conventional hormone replacement therapy
Maturitas, 2004, 48, 372-380
Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Dietary supplementation, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
510 Hicks, S.M.; Walker, A.F.; Gallagher, J.; Middleton, R.W.; Wright, J.
The significance of "nonsignificance" in randomized controlled studies
A discussion inspired by a double-blinded study on St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum L.) for prementrual symptoms
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(6), 925-932
Biometrics, Gynaecology, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Premenstrual syndrome, Randomized trial
511 Bundy, R.; Walker, A.F.; Middleton, R.W.; Booth, J.
Turmeric extract may improve irritable bowel syndrome symptomology in otherwise healthy adults
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(6), 1015-1018
Curcuma, Curcuma longa, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome
512 Piscoya, J.; Rodriguez, Z.; Bustamante, S.A.; Okuhama, N.N.; Miller, M.J.S.; Sandoval, M.
Efficacy and safety of freeze-dried cat's claw in osteoarthritis of the knee
Mechanisms of action ot the species Uncaria guianensis
Inflamm Res, 2001, 50, 442-448
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Uncaria, Uncaria guianensis
513 Oh, W.K.; Kantoff, P.W.; Weinberg, V.; Jones, G.; Rini, B.I.; Derynck, M.K.; Bok, R.; Smith, M.R.; Bubley, G.J.; Rosen, R.T.; DiPaola, R.S.; Small, E.J.
Prospective, multicenter, randomized phase II trial of the herbal supplement, PC-SPES, and diethylstilbestrol in patients with androgen-independent prostate cancer
J Clin Oncol, 2004, 22(18), 3705-3712
Dendranthema morifolium, Ganoderma, Ganoderma lucidum, Glycyrrhiza, Glycyrrhiza uralensis, Isatis, Isatis indigotica, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, PC-SPES, Phytomedicine, Prostate cancer, Rabdosia, Rabdosia rubescens, Randomized trial, Sabal serrulata, Scutellaria, Scutellaria baicalensis, Panax, Panax ginseng
514 Ferraz, M.B.; Pereira, R.B.; Iwata, N.M.; Atra, E.
Tipi. A popular analgesic tea
A double-blind cross-over trial in osteoarthritis
Clin Exp Rheumatol, 1991, 9, 205-212
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Petivera alliacea, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Tea
515 McCleane, G.
The analgesic efficacy of topical capsaicin is enhanced by glyceryl trinitrate in painful osteoarthritis
A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled study
Eur J Pain, 2000, 4, 355-360
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Capsicum, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
516 Takano, H.; Osakabe, N.; Sanbongi, c.; Yanagisawa, R.; Inoue, K.-I.; Yasuda, A.; Natsume, M.; Baba, S.; Ichiischi, E.-I.; Yoshikawa, T.
Extract of Perilla frutescens enriched for rosmarinic acid, a polyphenolic phytochemical, inhibits seasonal allergic rhinoconjunctivitis in humans
Exp Biol Med, 2004, 229, 247-254
Allergies, Hay fever, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Perilla, Perilla frutescens, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
517 Krebs, E.E.; Ensrud, K.E.; MacDonald, R.; Wilt, T.J.
Phytoestrogens for treatment of menopausal symptoms
A systematic review
Obstet Gynecol, 2004, 104(4), 824-836
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
518 Howes, J.B.; Bray, K.; Lorenz, L.; Smerdely, P.; Howes, L.G.
The effect of dietary supplementation with isoflavones from red clover on cognitive function in postmenopausal women
Climacteric, 2004, 7, 70-77
Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Trifolium, Trifolium pratense
519 Betz, O.; Kranke, P.; Geldner, G.; Wulf, H.; Eberhardt, L.H.J.
Ist Ingwer ein klinisch relevantes Antiemetikum?
Eine systematische Übersicht randomisierter kontrollierter Studien
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2005, 12(1), 14-23
Vomiting, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Travel sickness, Obstetrics, Morning sickness, Systematic review, Sickness, Sickness (pregnancy), Adverse effect, ginger
520 Issing, W.; Klein, P.; Weiser, M.
The homeopathic preparation Vertigoheel versus Ginkgo biloba in the treatment of vertigo in an elderly population
A double-blinded, randomized, controlled clinical trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(1), 155-160
Geriatrics, Ginkgo, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Vertigo, Vertigoheel
521 Martin, K.W.; Ernst, E.
Herbal medicines for treatment of fungal infections
A systematic review of controlled clinical trials
Mycoses, 2004, 47, 87-92
Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Fungi, Systematic review
522 Combé, M.
Arteriosklerose - ein komplexes Geschehen
In-vivo-Studie zur ganzheitlichen Wirkung von Padma 28
Schweiz Z Ganzheitsmed, 2005, 17(3), 141-144
Arteriosclerosis, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Padma, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Tibetan medicine
523 Brown, A.C.; Shovic, A.; Ibrahim, S.A.; Holck, P.; Huang, A.
A non-dairy probiotic's (poi) influence on changing the gastrointestinal tract's microflora environment
Altern Ther Health Med, 2005, 11(1), 58-64
dasheen, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Probiotics, Randomized trial
524 Wilcock, A.; Manderson, C.; Weller, R.; Walker, G.; Carr, D.; Carey, A.-M.; Broadhurst, D.; Mew, J.; Ernst, E.
Does aromatherapy massage benefit patients with cancer attending a specialist palliative care day centre?
Palliative Med, 2004, 18, 287-290
Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Palliative care, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
525
Multizentrische, randomisierte Doppelblindstudie zur Beurteilung der Wirksamkeit und Verträglichkeit von topisch appliziertem Arnika Gel im Vergleich zu Ibuprofen Gel bei Patienten mit Fingerpolyarthrose
(Zusammenfassung der Resultate der Studie)
2004, 1-5 (Manuskript)
Arnica, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Finger arthrosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
526 Caruso, T.J.; Gwaltney, J.M.
Treatment of the common cold with Echinacea
A structured review
Clin Infect Dis, 2005, 40, 807-810
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Echinacea pallida, Echinacea purpurea, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
527 Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
Horse chestnut seed extract for chronic venous insufficiency
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2006, 1(CD003230), 1-31
Aesculus hippocastanum, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Vein disorders
528 Gray, R.D.; Haggart, K.; Lee, D.K.C.; Cull, S.; Lipworth, B.J.
Effects of butterbur treatment in intermittent allergic rhinitis
A placebo-controlled evaluation
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, 2004, 93, 56-60
Allergies, Hay fever, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, butterbur, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
529 Smith, C.; Crowther, C.; Willson, K.; Hotham, N.; McMillian, V.
A randomized controlled trial of ginger to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnancy
Obstet Gynecol, 2004, 103, 639-645
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Pyridoxin, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Morning sickness, Sickness (pregnancy), ginger
530 Willcox, M.L.; Bodeker, G.
Traditional herbal medicines for malaria
BMJ, 2004, 1329, 1156-1159
Annona, soursop, velvet leaf, Ethnomedicine, Infections, Jatropha, Jatropha curcas, Kalanchoe pinnata, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Malaria, mango, Momordica charantia, Phytomedicine, Rizinus communis, Senna, Senna occidentalis, Senna tora, Sida, Sida rombifolia, Systematic review, ginger
531 Maizels, M.; Blumenfeld, A.; Burchette, R.
A combination of riboflavin, magnesium, and feverfew for migraine prophylaxis
A randomized trial
Headache, 2004, 44, 885-890
Chrysanthemum, feverfew, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnesium, Migraine, Minerals, Dietary supplementation, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Riboflavin
532 Murck, H.; Fava, M.; Alpert, J.; Nierenberg, A.A.; Mischoulon, D.; Otto, M.W.; Zajecka, J.; Mannel, M.; Rosenbaum, J.F.
Hypericum extract in patients with MDD and reversed vegetative signs
Re-analysis form data of a double-blind, randomized trial of hypericum extract, fluoxetine, and placebo
Int J Neuropsychopharmacol, 2004, 7, 1-7
Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
533 Trautmann-Sponsel, R.D.; Dinel, A.
Safety of Hypericum extract in mildly to moderately depressed outpatients
A review on data from three randomized, placebo-controlled trials
J Affect Disord, 2004, 82, 303-307
Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Review (CR)
534 Crews, W.D.; Harrison, D.W.; Griffin, M.L.; Addison, K.; Yount, A.M.; Giovenco, M.A.; Hazell, J.
A double-blinded, placebo-controlled, randomized trial of the neuropsychologic efficacy of cranberry juice in a sample of cognitively intact older adults
Pilot study findings
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(2), 305-309
Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Vaccinium, cranberry
535 Gelenberg, A.J.; Shelton, R.C.; Crits-Christoph, P.; Keller, M.B.; Dunner, D.L.; Hirschfeld, R.M.A.; Thase, M.E.; Russell, J.M.; Lydiard, R.B.; Gallop, R.J.; Todd, L.; Hellerstein, D.J.; Goodnick, P.J.; Keitner, G.I.; Stahl, S.M.; Halbreich, U.; Hopkins H.S.
The effectiveness of St.John's Wort in major depressive disorder
A naturalistic phase 2 follow-up in which nonresponders were provided alternate medication
J Clin Psych, 2004, 65(8), 1114-1119
Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
536 Kroll, M.; Ring, C.; Gaus, W.; Hempel, B.
A randomized trial of Korodin Herz-Kreislauf-Tropfen as add-on treatment in older patients with orthostatic hypotension
Phytomed, 2005, 12(6-7), 395-402
Camphora, Crataegus, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Korodin, Mentholum, Low blood pressure, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
537 Ullmann, U.; Haller, J.; Bakker, G.C.M.; Brink, E.J.; Weber, P.
Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) (TEA VIGO) does not impair non-haem-iron absorption in man
Phytomed, 2005, 12(6-7), 410-415
Blood/Lymphatic system, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Healthy probands, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Tea
538 Szegedi, A.; Kohnen, R.; Dienel, A.; Kieser, M.
Acute treatment of moderate to severe depression with hypericum extract WS 5570 (St. John's wort): randomised controlled double blind non-inferiority trial versus paroxetine
BMJ, 2005, 330, 503-507
Depression, Hypericum, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
539 Kleeberg, U.R.; Suciu, S.; Bröcker, E.B.; Ruiter, D.J.; Chartier, C.; Liénard, D.; Marsden, J.; Schadendorf, D.; Eggermont, A.M.M.
Final results of the EORTC 18871/DKG 80-1 randomised phase III trial
RIFN-alpha2b versus rIFN-gamma versus ISCADOR M versus observation after surgery in melanoma patients with either high-risk primary (thickness > 3 mm) or regional lymph node metastasis
Eur J Cancer, 2004, 40, 390-402
Blood/Lymphatic system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphatic system, Malignant melanoma, Mistletoe therapy, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Viscum, Viscum album, Iscador
540 Liu, X.; Wei, J.; Tan, F.; Zhou, S.; Wurthwein, G.; Rohdewald, P.
Antidiabetic effect of Pycnogenol French maritime pine bark extract in patients with diabetes type II
Life Sci, 2004, 75, 2505-2513
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Pinus, Pinus pinaster, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
541 Budoff, M.J.; Takasu, J.; Flores, F.R.; Niihara, Y.; Lu, B.; Lau, B.H.; Rosen, R.T.; Amagase, H.
Inhibiting progression of coronary calcification using aged garlic extract in patients receiving statin therapy
A preliminary study
Prev Med, 2004, 39, 985-991
Allium, Allium sativum, Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
542 Semiglasov, V.F.; Stepula, V.V.; Dudov, A.; Lehmacher, W.; Mengs, U.
The standardised mistletoe extract PS76A2 improves QoL in patients with breast cancer receiving adjuvant CMF chemotherapy
A randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind, multicentre clinical trial
Anticancer Res, 2004, 24, 1293-1302
Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mistletoe therapy, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Viscum, Viscum album
543 Carroll, C.B.; Bain, P.G.; Teare, L.;Liu, X.; Joint, C.; Wroath, C.; Parkin, S.G.; Fox, P.; Wright, D.; Hobart, J.; Zajicek, J.P.
Cannabis for dyskinesia in Parkinson disease
A randomized double-blind crossover study
Neurology, 2004, 63, 1245-1250
Cannabis, Cannabis sativa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
544 Knüppel, L.; Linde, K.
Adverse effects of St. John's wort
A systematic review
J Clin Psych, 2004, 65, 1470-1479
Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Systematic review, Adverse effect
545 Kobak, K.A.; Taylor, L.V.; Warner, G.; Futterer, R.
St. John's wort versus placebo in social phobia
Results from a placebo-controlled pilot study
J Clin Psychopharmacol, 2005, 25(1), 51-58
Anxiety, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Social phobia
546 Narimanian, M.; Badalyan, M.; Panosyan, V.; Gabrielyan, E.; Panossian, A.; Wikman, G.; Wagner, H.
Randomized trial of a fixed combination (KanJang) of herbal extracts containing Adhatoda vasica, Echinacea purpurea and Eleutherococcus senticosus in patients with upper respiratory tract infections
Phytomed, 2005, 12(8), 539-547
Respiratory diseases, Bronchitis, Echinacea, Echinacea purpurea, Eleutherococcus senticosus, Justicia, Justicia adhatoda, Kan Jang (Komplex), Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
547 Satoh, N.; Sakai, S.; Kogure, T.; Tahara, E.; Origasa, H.; Shimada, Y.; Kohoda, K.; Okubo, T.; Terasawa, K.
A randomized double blind placebo-controlled clinical trial of Hochuekkito, a traditional herbal medicine, in the treatment of elderly patients with weakness N of one and responder restricted design
Phytomed, 2005, 12(8), 549-554
Angelica, Astragalus, Atractylodes, Bupleurum, Citrus, Citrus aurantium, Geriatrics, Glycyrrhiza, Hochuekkito, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Traditional Japanese medicine, ginger, Zizyphus, Zizyphus jujuba, Panax, Panax ginseng
548 Huseini, H.F.; Alavian, S.M.; Heshmat, R.; Heydari, M.R.; Abolmaali, K.
The efficacy of Liv-52 on liver cirrhotic patients
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled first approach
Phytomed, 2005, 12(9), 619-624
Ayurveda, Capparis, Capparis spinosa, Cichorium intybus, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver cirrhosis, Liv-52, Gastrointestinal tract, Mandur basma, Millefolium, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Solanum, Tamarix gallica, Terminalia, Terminalia arjuna
549 Schwarz, E.; Parlesak, A.; Henneicke-von Zepelin, H.-H.; Bode, J.C.; Bode, C.
Effect of oral administration of freshly pressed juice of Echinacea purpurea on the number of various subpopulations of B- and T-lymphocytes in healthy volunteers
Results of a double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over study
Phytomed, 2005, 12(9), 625-631
Echinacea, Echinacea purpurea, Healthy probands, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
550 Agosti, R.; Jurt, C.; Scharplatz, M.; Schoenbaechler, G.; Bachmann, L.; Chrubasik, S.
Effectiveness of Petasites hybridus preparations in the prophylaxis of migraine: a systematic review
FACT, 2005, 10(suppl. 1), 3 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, butterbur, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Systematic review
551 Soden, K.; Vincent, K.; Craske, S.; Lucas, C.; Ashley, S.
A randomized controlled trial of aromatherapy massage in a hospice setting
Palliative Med, 2004, 18, 87-92
Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Manual therapy, Massage, Palliative care, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Pain
552 Turner, R.B.; Bauer, R.; Woelkart, K.; Hulsey, T.C.; Gangemi, J.D.
An evaluation of Echinacea angustifolia in experimental rhinovirus infections
N Engl J Med, 2005, 353, 341-348
Echinacea, Experiment, Basic Research, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Human, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Cold, Viruses
553 Lipton, R.B.; Einhäupl, K.M.; Wilks, K.; Mauskop, A.
Petasites hybridus root (butterbur) is an effective preventive treatment for migraine
Neurology, 2004, 63, 2240-2244
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, butterbur, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial
554 Badar, V.A.; Thawani, V.R.; Wakode, P.T.; Shrivastava, M.P.; Gharpure, K.J., Hingorani, L.L.; Khiyani, R.M.
Efficacy of Tinospora cordifolia in allergic rhinitis
J Ethnopharmacol, 2005, 96, 445-449
Allergies, Ethnopharmacology, Hay fever, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pharmacology, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Tinospora, Tinospora cordifolia
555 Noorbala, A.A.; Akhondzadeh, S.; Tahmacebi-Poura, N.; Jamshidib, A.H.
Hydro-alcoholic extract of Crocus sativus L. versus fluoxetine in the treatment of mild to moderate depression
A double-blind, randomized pilot trial
J Ethnopharmacol, 2005, 97, 281-284
Crocus, Depression, Ethnopharmacology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pharmacology, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
556 Borrelli, F.; Capasso, R.; Aviello, G.; Pittler, M.H.; Izzo, A.A.
Effectiveness and safety of ginger in the treatment of pregnancy-induced nausea and vomiting
Obstet Gynecol, 2005, 105, 849-856
Vomiting, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Obstetrics, Systematic review, Sickness, ginger
557 Paulsen, E.; Korsholm, L.; Branderup, F.
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of a commercial Aloe vera gel in the treatment of slight to moderate psoriasis vulgaris
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol, 2005, 19, 326-331
Aloe, Aloe vera, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Psoriasis vulgaris
558 Pittler, M.H.; Schmidt, K.; Ernst, E.
Adverse events of herbal food supplements for body weight reduction
Systematic review
Obes Rev, 2005, 6, 93-111
guar gum, Ephedra, Nutrition/diet, Garcinia, garcinia hanbury, Guarana, Ilex, Ilex paraguariensis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Pausinystalia yohimbe, Phytomedicine, Plantago, Plantago afra, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Overweight, Adverse effect, Ephedra sinica
559 Predy, G.N.; Goel, V.; Lovlin, R.; Donner, A.; Stitt, L.; Basu, T.K.
Efficacy of an extract of North American ginseng containing poly-furanosyl-pyranosyl-saccharides for preventing upper repiratory tract infections
A randomized controlled trial
CMAJ, 2005, 173(9), 1043-1048
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Panax, Panax ginseng
560 Lewith, G.T.; Godfrey, A.D.; Prescott, P.
A single-blinded, randomized pilot study evaluating the aroma of Lavendula angustifolia as a treatment for mild insomnia
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(4), 631-637
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders
561 Predel, H.-G.; Giannetti, B.; Koll, R.; Bulitta, M.; Staiger, C.
Efficacy of a comfrey root extract ointment in comparison to a Diclofenac gel in the treatment of ankle distorsions
Results of an observer-blind, randomized, multicenter study
Phytomed, 2005, 12(10), 707-714
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Symphytum, Sprain
562 Naser, B.; Lund, B.; Henneicke-von Zepelin, H.-H.; Köhler, G.; Lehmacher, W.; Scaglione, F.
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, clinical dose-response trial of an extract of Baptisia, Echinacea and Thuja for the treatment of patients with common cold
Phytomed, 2005, 12(10), 715-722
Respiratory diseases, Baptisia, Echinacea, Echinacea pallida, Echinacea purpurea, Common cold, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Thuja
563 Narimanian, M.; Badalyan, M.; Panosyan, V.; Gabrielyan, E.; Panossian, A.; Wikman, G.; Wagner, H.
Impact of Chisan (ADAPT-232) on the quality-of-life and its efficacy as an adjuvant in the treatment of acute non-specific pneumonia
Phytomed, 2005, 12(10), 723-729
Respiratory diseases, Chisan, Eleutherococcus senticosus, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lung inflammation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rhodiola, Rhodiola rosea, Schizandra, Schizandra chinensis
564 Diener, H.C.; Dethlefsen, U.; Dethlefsen-Gruber, S.; Verbeek, P.
Wirksamkeit von Chinin in der Behandlung von Muskelkrämpfen
Ergebnisse einer doppelblinden, plazebokontrollierten Multizenterstudie mit Parallelgruppen
J Pharmakol Ther, 2002, 11(4), 110-115
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chininum, Chininum sulfuricum, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial
565 Angermann, P.
Avokado/sojaunsaponifiables til behandling af knae- og hofteledsartrose
Ugeskr Laeger, 2005, 167(33), 2005
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, avocado, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
566 Winther, K.; Apel, K.; Thamsborg, G.
A powder made from seeds and shells of a rose-hip subspecies (Rosa canina) reduces symptoms of knee and hip osteoarthritis
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Scand J Rheumatol, 2005, 34(4), 302-308
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rosa, Rosa canina
567 Büechi, S.
Salbeiblätter und Rhabarberwurzel vs. Aciclovir bei Herpes labialis
Z Phytother, 2005, 26(6), 275-277
Skin diseases, Herpes simplex, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Rheum, sage
568 Killi, M.; Gerhardsen, S.; Fornitz, G.; Roos, S.; Hansen, A.V.; Gerhardsen, G.
A herbal remedy, Femal, based on pollen extracts, reduces major symptoms of PMS after 2 months of treatment
FACT, 2005, 10(suppl. 1), 21 (Abstract)
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Premenstrual syndrome, Randomized trial
569 Guo, R.; Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
Herbal medicines for chronic bronchitis
A systematic review
FACT, 2005, 10(suppl. 1), 23 (Abstract)
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Bronchitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
570 Kasper, S.; Klement, S.; Kieser, M.
Hypericum extract WS 5570 in continuation treatment of recurrent depression
FACT, 2005, 10(suppl. 1), 28 (Abstract)
Depression, Hypericum, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
571 Arakawa, K.; Saruta, T.; Abe, K.; Iimura, O.; Ishii, M.; Ogihara, T.; Hiwada, K.; Fukiyama, K.; Fujishima, M.; Mizuno, Y.; Kikuchi, T.; Takaori, S.
Improvement of accessory symptoms of hypertension by TSUMURA Orengedokuto Extract, a four herbal drugs containing Kampo-Medicine Granules for ethical use
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
Phytomed, 2006, 13(1-2), 1-10
High blood pressure, Coptis, Coptis japonica, gardenia; cape jasmin, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phellodendron, Phellodendron amurense, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Scutellaria, Scutellaria baicalensis, Traditional Japanese medicine, TSUMURA Orengedokuto
572 Chuchalin, A.G.; Berman, B.; Lehmacher, W.
Treatment of Acute Bronchitis in Adults with a Pelargonium Sidoides Preparation (EPs® 7630): A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Explore, 2005, 1(6), 437-445
Respiratory diseases, Bronchitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
573 Bjerkenstedt, L.; Edman, G.V.; Alken, R.G.; Mannel, M.
Hypericum extract LI 160 and fluoxetine in mild to moderate depression
A randomized, placebo-controlled multi-center study in outpatients
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci, 2005, 255, 40-47
Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
574 Lopatkin, N.; Sivkov, A.; Walther, C.; Schläfke, S.; Medvedev, A.; Avdeichuk, J.; Golubev, G.; Melnik, K.; Elenberger, N.; Engelmann, U.
Long-term efficacy and safety of a combination of sabal and urtica extract for lower urinary tract symptoms
A placebo-controlled, double-blind, multicenter trial
World J Urol, 2005, 23(2), 139-146
Urinary tract, Urinary tract infection, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Sabal serrulata, Urtica, Urtica dioica
575 Frei-Kleiner, S.; Schaffner, W.; Rahlfs, V.W.; Bodmer, C.; Birkhauser, M.
Cimicifuga racemosa dried ethanolic extract in menopausal disorders
A double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial
Maturitas, 2005, 51, 397-404
Black cohosh, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
576 Uehleke, B.; Boldt, F.; Woehling, H.; Ortiz, M.; Stange, R.
Randomised placebo-controlled clinical study (phase IV) on muscle-relaxing and muscle pain-relieving effects of a mixture of etherial oils (Dolo-cyl Öl)
FACT, 2005, 10(suppl. 1), 50-51 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Oil, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain
577 Stavro, P.M.; Woo, M.; Heim, T.F.; Leiter, L.A.; Vuksan, V.
North American ginseng exerts a neutral effect on blood pressure in individuals with hypertension
Hypertension, 2005, 46, 406-411
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Panax, Panax quinquefolius
578 Jacobs, B.P.; Bent, S.; Tice, J.A.; Blackwell, T.; Cummings, S.R.
An Internet-based randomized, placebo-controlled trial of Kava and Valerian for anxiety and insomnia
Medicine, 2005, 84, 197-207
Anxiety, Kava, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Piper, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Valeriana
579 Winther, K.; Rein, E.
Menopausal symptoms, such as hot flushes and reduced quality of life, can be influenced by the pollen extract Femal
A double-Blind, placebo controlled, randomised parallel study
FACT, 2005, 10(suppl. 1), 57 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Gynaecology, Climacteric, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Pollen, Randomized trial
580 Wolf, H.H.; Walther, C.; Funk, P.; Kieser, M.; Welzel, J.
Hamamelis vs. dexpanthenol ointment in children
FACT, 2005, 10(suppl. 1), 59 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Hamamelis, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
581 Ulbricht, C.; Basch, E.; Szapary, P.; Hammerness, P.; Axentsev, S.; Boon, H.; Kroll, D.; Garraway, L.; Vora, M.; Woods, J.
Guggul for hyperlipidemia
A review by the Natural Standard Research Collaboration
Complement Ther Med, 2005, 13(4), 279-290
Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review
582 Bent, S.; Kane, C.; Shinohara, K.; Neuhaus, J.; Hudes, E.S.; Goldberg, H.; Avins, A.L.
Saw palmetto for benign prostatic hyperplasia
N Engl J Med, 2006, 354(6), 557-566
Andrology, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prostatic enlargement (benign), Randomized trial, Sabal serrulata
583 Ernst, E.
Herbal remedies for anxiety
A systematic review of controlled clinical trials
Phytomed, 2006, 13(3), 205-208
Anxiety, Bacopa monnieri, Cymbopogon, Cymbopogon citratus, Guarana, Hydrocotyle, Hydrocotyle asiatica, Kava, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, maracuia, Passiflora incarnata, Phytomedicine, Piper, Mental diseases, Scutellaria, Scutellaria lateriflora, Systematic review, Valeriana
584 Nettleton, J. A.; Greany, K.A.; Thomas, W.; Wangen, K.E.; Adlercreutz, H.; Kurzer, M.S.
Short-term soy and probiotic supplementation does not markedly affect concentrations of reproductive hormones in postmenopausal women with and without histories of breast cancer
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(6), 1067-1074
Bifidobacterium longum, Bifidobacterium spec., Endocrinology, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus spec., Menopause, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Probiotics, Randomized trial
585 Weber, W.; Taylor, J.A.; Stoep, A.V.; Weiss, N.S.; Standish, L.J.; Calabrese, C.
Echinacea purpurea for Prevention of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Children
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(6), 1021-1026
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Echinacea purpurea, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial
586 Yip, Y.B.; Tse, S.H.-M.
An experimental study on the effectiveness of acupressure with aromatic lavender essential oil for sub-acute, non-specific neck pain in Hong Kong
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2006, 12, 18-26
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Neck pain, Oil, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
587 Liu, J.P.; Manheimer, E.; Yang, M.
Herbal medicines for treating HIV infection and AIDS (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2005, 3(CD003937), 1-23
HIV, Immune system, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
588 Johnson, S.K.; Diamond, B.J.; Rausch, S.; Kaufman, M.; Shiflett, S.C.; Graves, L.
The effect of Ginkgo biloba on functional measures in multiple sclerosis
A pilot randomized controlled trial
Explore, 2006, 2(1), 19-24
Anxiety, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Ginkgo, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
589 Kligler, B.; Ulbricht, C.; Basch, E.; DeFranco Kirkwood, C.; Rae Abrams, T.; Miranda, M.; Singh Khalsa, K.P.; Giles, M.; Boon, H.; Woods, J.
Andrographis paniculata for the treatment of upper respiratory infection
A systematic review by the Natural Standard Research Collaboration
Explore, 2006, 2(1), 25-29
Andrographis paniculata, Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
590 Sumner, M.D.; Elliott-Eller, M.; Weidner, G.; Daubenmier, J.J.; Chew, M.H. ; Marlin, R.; Raisin, C.J.; Ornish, D.
Effects of pomegranate juice consumption on myocardial perfusion in patients with coronary heart disease
Am J Cardiol, 2005, 96, 810-814
Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Punica granatum, Randomized trial
591 Zeng, X.; Liu, M.; Yang, Y.; Li, Y.; Asplund, K.
Ginkgo biloba for acute ischaemic stroke
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2005, 4(CD003691), 1-17
Ginkgo, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Stroke, Systematic review
592 Kobak, K.A.; Taylor, L.V.; Bystritsky, A.; Kohlenberg, C.J.; Greist, J.H.; Tucker, P.; Warner, G.; Futterer, R.; Vapnik, T.
St John's wort versus placebo in obsessive-compulsive disorder
Results from a double-blind study
Int Clin Psychopharmacol, 2005, 20, 299-304
Anxiety, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mania, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
593 Miller, M.J.S.; Mehta, K.; Kunte, S.; Raut, V.; Gala, J.; Dhumale, R.; Shukla, A.; Tupalli, H.; Parikh, H.; Bobrowski, P.; Chaudhary, J.
Early relief of osteoarthritis symptoms with a natural mineral supplement and a herbomineral combination
A randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN38432711]
J Inflamm, 2005, 2, 11
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Minerals, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Uncaria, Uncaria guianensis
594 Winther, K.; Rein, E.; Hedman, C.
Femal, a herbal remedy made from pollen extracts, reduces hot flushes and improves quality of life in menopausal women
A randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel study
Climacteric, 2005, 8, 162-170
Femal, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
595 Fava, M.; Alpert, J.; Nierenberg, A.A.; Mischoulon, D.; Otto, M.W.; Zajecka, J., Murck, H.; Rosenbaum, J.F.
A double-blind, randomized trial of St John's wort, fluoxetine, and placebo in major depressive disorder
J Clin Psychopharmacol, 2005, 25(5), 441-447
Depression, Hypericum, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
596 Gerber, B.; Scholz, C.; Reimer, T.; Briese, V.; Janni, W.
Complementary and alternative therapeutic approaches in patients with early breast cancer
A systematic review
Breast Cancer Res Treat, 2006, 95(3), 199-209
Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Enzyme therapy, Nutrition/diet, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mind-body medicine, Minerals, Mistletoe therapy, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Trace elements, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vitamins
597 Rog, D.J.; Nurmikko, T.J.; Friede, T.; Young, C.A.
Randomized, controlled trial of cannabis-based medicine in central pain in multiple sclerosis
Neurology, 2005, 65, 812-819
Cannabis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain
598 Daniele, C.; Thompson Coon, J.; Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
Vitex agnus castus
A systematic review of adverse events
Drug Safety, 2005, 28(4), 319-332
Agnus castus, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Adverse effect
599 Young, M. A.; Cook, J. L.; Webster, K. E.
The effect of topical wheatgrass cream on chronic plantar fasciitis
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2006, 14(1), 3-9
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Inflammation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Triticum sativum, Triticum
600 Randlov, C.; Mehlsen, J.; Thomsen, C.F.; Hedman, C.; Fircks, H. von; Winther, K.
The efficacy of St. John's Wort in patients with minor depressive symptoms or dysthymia - a double-blind placebo-controlled study
Phytomed, 2006, 13(4), 215-221
Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial