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201 Canter, P.H.; Ernst, E.
Ginkgo biloba: A smart drug?
A systematic review of controlled trials of the cognitive effects of ginkgo biloba extracts in healthy people
Psychopharmacol Bull, 2002, 36(3), 108-123
Dementia, Healthy probands, Ginkgo, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
202 Lucena, M.I.; Andrade, R.J.; Cruz, J.P. de la; Rodriguez-Mendizabal, M.; Blanco, E.; Sánchez de la Cuesta, F.
Effects of silymarin MZ-80 on oxidative stress in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis
Results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study
Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther, 2002, 40(1), 2-8
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver cirrhosis, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, milk thistle
203 Shivpuri, D.N.; Singhal, M.D.; Parkash, M.D.
Treatment of Asthma with an alcoholic extract of tylphora indica: a cross-over, double-blind study
Ann Allergy, 1972, 30, 407-412
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Tylophora indica
204 Thiruvengadam, K.V.; Haranath, K.; Sudarsan, S.; Sekar, T.S.; Rajagopal, K.R.; Zacharian, M.G.M.; Devarajan, T.V.
Tylphora indica n Bronchial Asthma
A controlled comparison with a standard anti-asthmatic drug
J Ind Med Assoc, 1978, 71(7), 172-176
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Tylophora indica
205 Kronenberg, F.; Fugh-Berman, A.
Complementary and alternative medicine for menopausal symptoms
A review of randomized, controlled trials
Ann Intern Med, 2002, 137, 805-813
Acupuncture, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Climacteric, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Mind-body medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
206 Doshi, V.B.; Shetye, V.M.; Maashur, A.A.; Kamat, S.R.
Picroorhiza kurroa in Bronchial Asthma
J Postgrad Med, 1983, 23(3), 188
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Ayurveda, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Picrorhiza kurroa, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
207 Kaik, G.; Witte, P.U.
Protektiver Effekt von Forskolin gegenüber Acetylcholinprovokation bei gesunden Probanden
Vergleich von 2 Dosen mit Fenoterol und Placebo
Wien Med Wochenschr, 1986, 136(23-24), 637-641
Respiratory diseases, Bronchial tubes, Coleus, Coleus forskohlii, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
208 Gupta, S.; George, P.; Gupta, V.; Tandon, V.R.; Sundaram, K.R.
Tylophora indica in bronchial asthma - a double blind study
Ind J Med Res, 1979, 69, 981-989
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Tylophora indica
209 Moore, O.A.; Smith, L.A.; Campbell, F.; Seers, K.; McQuay, H.J.; Moore, R.A.
Systematic review of the use of honey as a wound dressing
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2001, 1(2), 1-6 (Internet)
Skin diseases, Honey, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Burn, Wound healing
210 Moser, E.H.; Hübner, W.-D.
Behandlung von Patienten mit Reizdarmsyndrom mittels Eucarbon-Tabletten
Z Phytother, 2003, 24(1), 15-21
Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome
211 Kimmatkar, N.; Thawani, V.; Hingorani, L.; Khiyani, R.
Efficacy and tolerability of Boswellia serrata extract in treatment of osteoarthritis of knee - A randomized double blind placebo controlled trial
Phytomed, 2003, 10(1), 3-7
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Boswellia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
212 Barrett, B.
Medicinal properties of Echinacea: A critical review
Phytomed, 2003, 10(1), 66-86
Echinacea, Echinacea purpurea, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
213 Bharani, A.; Ganguly, A.; Bhargava, K.D.
Salutary effect of Terminalia arjuna in patients with severe refractory heart failure
Int J Cardiol, 1995, 49, 191-199
Ayurveda, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Cardiomyopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Terminalia, Terminalia arjuna
214 Dwivedi, S; Jauhari, R.
Beneficial effects of Terminalia arjuna in coronary artery disease
Ind Heart J, 1997, 49, 507-510
Ayurveda, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Cardiomyopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Terminalia, Terminalia arjuna
215 Kuppurajan, K.; Rajagopalan, S.S.; Koteswara, T.R.; Sitaraman, R.
Effect of guggulu (Commmiphora mukul) on serum lipids in ebese, hypercholesterolemic and hyperlipemic cases
J Assoc Phys Ind, 1978, 26, 367-373
Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Obesitiy, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
216 Nityanand, S.; Srivastava, J.S.; Asthana, O.P.
Clinical trials with Gugulipid
A new hypolipidemic agent
J Assoc Phys Ind, 1989, 37(5), 323-328
Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
217 Singh, R.B.; Niaz, M.A.; Ghosh, S.
Hypolipidemic and antioxidant effects of Commiphora mukul as an adjunct to dietary therapy in patients with hypercholesterolemia
Cardiovasc Drugs Ther, 1994, 8, 659-664
Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
218 Steiner, M.; Khan, A.H.; Holbert, D.; I-San Lin, R.
A double-blind crossover study in moderately hypocholesterolemic men that compared the effect of aged garlic extract and placebo administration on blood lipids
Am J Clin Nutr, 1996, 64, 866-870
Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
219 Verma, S.K.; Bordia, A.
Effect of Commiphora mukul (gum guggulu) in patients of hyperlipidemia with special reference to HDL-cholesterol
Ind J Med Res, 1988, 87, 356-360
Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
220 Solomon, P.R.; Adams, F.; Silver, A.; Zimmer, J.; DeVeaux, R.
Ginkgo for memory enhancement
A randomized controlled trial
JAMA, 2002, 288, 835-840
Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Ginkgo, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
221 Mix, J.A.; Crews, W.D.
A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial of Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761 in a sample of cognitively intact older adults: neuropsychological findings
Hum Psychopharmacol Clin Exp, 2002, 17, 267-277
Geriatrics, Healthy probands, Ginkgo, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
222 Pfaffenrath, V.; Diener, H.C.; Fisher, M.; Friede, M.; Henneicke-von Zeppelin, H.-H.
The efficacy and safety of Tanacetum parthenium (feverfew) in migraine prophylaxis - a double-blind, multicentre, randomized placebo-controlled dose-response study
Cephalalgia, 2002, 22, 523-532
Chrysanthemum, feverfew, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial
223 Sallon, S.; Ben-Arye, E.; Davidson, R.; Shapiro, H.; Ginsberg, G.; Ligumsky, M.
A novel treatment for constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome using Padma Lax, a Tibetean herbal formula
Digestion, 2002, 65, 161-171
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Padma, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome, Traditional Tibetan medicine
224 Fies, P.; Dienel, A.
Ginkgoextrakt bei eingeschränktem Sehvermögen
Behandlung mit dem Spezialextrakt EGb 761 bei Beeinträchtigung aufgrund seniler trockener Makuladegeneration
Wien Med Wochenschr, 2002, 152, 423-426
Eye diseases, Geriatrics, Ginkgo, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Macular degeneration, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
225 Boyle, P.; Robertson, C.; Lowe, F.; Roehrborn, C.
Meta-analysis of clinical trials of permixon in the treatment of symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia
Urology, 2000, 55(4), 533-539
Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Prostatic enlargement (benign), Sabal serrulata
226 Heymsfield, S.
Garcinia cambogia (hydroxycitric acid) as a potentialantiobesity agent
A randomized controlled trial
JAMA, 1998, 280 (18), 1596-1600
Garcinia, garcinia hanbury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
227 Leuchtgens, H.
Crataegus-Spezialextrakt WS 1442 bei Herzinsuffizienz NYHA II
Eine plazebokontrollierte randomisierte Doppelblindstudie
Fortschr Med, 1993, 111, 352-354
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
228 Kriketos, A.D.; Thompson, H.R.; Greene, H.; Hill, J.O.
(-)-Hydroxycitric acid does not affect energy expenditure and substrate oxidation in adult males in a post-absorptive state
Int J Obes , 1999, 23(8), 867-873
Garcinia, garcinia hanbury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
229 Bharani A.; Ganguli A.; Mathur, L.K.; Jamra, Y.; Raman, P.G.
Efficacy of Terminalia arjuna in Chronic Stable Angina
A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Study Comparing Terminalia arjuna with Isosorbide Mononitrate
Ind Heart J, 2002, 54(2), 170-175
Angina pectoris, Ayurveda, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Terminalia, Terminalia arjuna
230 Ernst, E.
Kombucha: A Systematic Review of the Clinical Evidence
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2003, 10(2), 85-87
Clinical research, Kombucha, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
231 Linde, K.; Riet, G. ter; Hondras, M.; Vickers, A.; Saller, R.; Melchart, D.
Systematic Reviews of Herbal Medicines - an Annotated Bibliography
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2003, 10(suppl1), 17-27
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
232 Wolfson, P.; Hoffmann, D.L.
An Investigation into the Efficacy of Scutellaria Lateriflora in Healthy Volunteers
Altern Ther Health Med, 2003, 9(2), 74-78
Anxiety, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Scutellaria, Scutellaria lateriflora
233 Morris, N.
The effects of lavender (Lavendula angustifolium) baths on psychological well-being: two exploratory randomised control trials
Complement Ther Med, 2003, 10(4), 223-228
Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
234 Weikl, A.; Assmus, K.-D.; Neukum-Schmidt, A.; Schmitz, J.; Zapfe, G.; Noh, H.S.; Siegrist, J.
Crataegus-Spezialextrakt WS 1442
Objektiver Wirksamkeitsnachweis bei Patienten mit Herzinsuffizienz (NYHA II)
Fortschr Med, 1996, 114 (24), 291-296
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
235 Shevtsov, V.A.; Zholus, B.I.; Shervarly, V.I.; Vol'skij, V.B.; Korovin, Y.P.; Khristich, M.P.; Roslyakova, N.A.; Wikman, G.
A randomized trial of two different doses of a SHR-5 Rhodiola rosea extract versus placebo and control of capacity for mental work
Phytomed, 2003, 10(2-3), 95-105
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rhodiola, Rhodiola rosea, Stress
236 Hofmann, D.; Hecker, M.; Völp, A.
Efficacy of dry extract of ivy leaves in children with bronchial asthma - a review of randomized controlled trials
Phytomed, 2003, 10(2-3), 213-220
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Hedera, Hedera helix, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
237 Matthys, H.; Eisebitt, R.; Seith, B.; Heger, M.
Efficacy and safety of an extract of Pelargonium sidoides (EPs 7630) in adults with acute bronchitis
A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Phytomed, 2003, 10(supp. IV), 7-17
Respiratory diseases, Bronchitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
238 Schempp, C.M.; Windeck, T.; Hezel, S.; Simon, J.C.
Topical treatment of atopic dermatitis with St. John's wort cream - a randomized, placebo controlled, double blind half-side comparison
Phytomed, 2003, 10(suppl. IV), 31-37
Skin diseases, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neurodermitis, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
239 Boerner, R.J.; Sommer, H.; Berger, W.; Kuhn, U.; Schmidt, U.; Mannel, M.
Kava-Kava extract LI 150 is as effective as Opipramol and Buspirone in generalised anxiety disorder - An 8-week randomized, double-blind multi-centre clinical trial in 129 out-patients
Phytomed, 2003, 10(suppl. IV), 38-49
Anxiety, Kava, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Piper, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
240 Bordia, A.; Chuttani, S.K.
Effect of gum guggulu on fibrinolysis and platelet adhesiveness in coronary heart disease
Ind J Med Res, 1979, 70, 992-998
Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
241 Amaryan, G.; Astvatsatryan, V.; Gabrielyan, E.; Panossian, A.; Panosyan, V.; Wikman, G.
Double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, pilot trial of ImmunoGuard - a standardized fixed combination of Andrographis paniculata Nees, with Eleutherococcus senticosus Maxim, Schizandra chinensis Bail. and Glycyrrhiza glabra L. extracts in patients w
Phytomed, 2003, 10(4), 271-285
Andrographis paniculata, Eleutherococcus senticosus, Fever, Glycyrrhiza, liquorice root, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Schizandra, Schizandra chinensis
242 Malhotra, S.C.; Ahuja, M.M.S.
Comparative hypolidemic effectiveness of gum guggulu (Commiphora Mukul), Fraction A, Ethyl-P-chloropehoxysobutyrate and Ciba-13437-Su
Ind J Med Res, 1971, 59, 1621-1631
Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
243 Silagy, C.A.; Neil, H.A.W.
A meta-analysis of the effect of garlic on blood pressure
J Hypertens, 1994, 12, 463-468
Allium, Allium sativum, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
244 Holzgartner, H.; Schmidt, U.; Kuhn, U.
Comparison of the efficacy and tolerance of a garlic preparation vs. bezafibrate
Arzneim Forsch, 1992, 42(II, 12), 1473-1477
Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
245 Degenring, F.H.; Suter, A.; Weber, M.; Saller, R.
A randomised double blind placebo controlled clinical trial of a standardised extract of fresh Crataegus berries (Crataegisan) in the treatment of patients with congestive heart failure NYHA II
Phytomed, 2003, 10(5), 363-369
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
246 Tice, J.A.; Ettinger, B.; Ensrud, K.; Wallace, R.; Blackwell, T.; Cummings, S.R.
Phytoestrogen supplements for the treatment of hot flashes
The isoflavone clover extract (ICE) study - A randomized controlled trial
JAMA, 2003, 290, 207-214
Gynaecology, Climacteric, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
247 Jain, A.K.; Vargas, R.; Gotzkowsky, S.; McMahon, F.G.
Can Garlic Reduce Levels of Serum Lipids?
A Controlled Clinical Study
Am J Med, 1993, 94, 632-635
Allium sativum, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
248 Bhushan, S.; Sharma, S.P.; Singh, S.P.; Agrawal, S.; Indrayan, A.; Seth,P.
Effect of garlic on normal blood cholesterol level
Ind J Physiol Pharmacol, 1979, 23(3), 211-214
Allium sativum, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
249 Kiesewetter, H.; Jung, F.; Jung, E.M.; Pindur, G.; Mrowietz, C.; Wenzel, E.
Effect of garlic on thrombocyte aggregation, microcirculation, and other risk factors
Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther Toxicol, 1991, 29(4), 151-155
Allium sativum, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial
250 Bordia, A.
Effect of garlic on blood lipids in patients with coronary heart disease
Am J Clin Nutr, 1981, 34, 2100-21003
Allium sativum, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
251 Plengvidhya, C.; Chinayon, S.; Sitprija, S.; Pasatrat, S.; Tankeyoon, M.
Effects of Spray Dried Garlic Preparation on Primary Hyperlipoproteinemia
J Med Assoc Thai, 1988, 71, 248-252
Allium sativum, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
252 Goldberg, M.R.; Hollister, A.S.; Robertson, D.
Influence of yohimbine on blood pressure, autonomic reflexes, and plasma catecholamines in humans
Hypertension, 1983, 5, 772-778
Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Yohimbinum hydrochloricum
253 Musso, N.R.; Vergassola, C.; Pende, A.; Lotti, G.
Yohimbine effects on blood pressure and plasma catecholamines in human hypertension
Am J Hypertens, 1995, 8, 565-571
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Yohimbinum hydrochloricum
254 Iwamoto, M.; Ishizaki, T.; Sato, T.
Klinische Wirkung von Crataegut bei Herzerkrankungen ischämischer und/ oder hypertensiver Genese
Eine multizentrische Doppelblindstudie
Planta Med, 1981, 42, 2-16
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
255 Schempp, C.M.; Hezel, S.; Simon, J.C.
Behandlung der subakuten atopischen Dermatitis mit Johanniskraut-Creme
Eine randomisierte, placebokontrollierte Doppelblindstudie im Halbseitendesign
Hautarzt, 2003, 54, 248-253
Skin diseases, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neurodermitis, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
256 Schempp, C.M.; Winghofer, B.; Müller, K.; Schulte-Mönting, J.; Mannel, M.; Schöpf, E.; Simon, J.C.
Effect of oral administration of Hypericum perforatum extract (St. John's wort) on skin erythema and pigmentation induced by UVB, UVA, visible light and solar simulated radiation.
Phytother Res, 2003, 17, 141-146
Allergies, Healthy probands, Skin diseases, St John's wort, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Sun allergy
257 Auer, W.; Eiber, A.; Hertkorn, E.; Hoehfeld, E.; Koehler, U.; Lorenz, A.; Mader, F.; Merx, W.; Otto, G.; Schmid-Otto, B.; Taubenheim, H.
Hypertension and hyperlipidaemia
Garlic helps in mild cases
Brit J Clin Pract, 1990, 69 suppl, 3-6
Allium, Allium sativum, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
258 Vorberg, G.; Schneider, B.
Therapy with garlic
Results of a placebo-controlled, double-blind study
Brit J Clin Pract, 1990, 69 suppl, 7-11
Allium, Allium sativum, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
259 Barrett, B.P.; Brown, R.L.; Locken, K.; Maberry, R.; Bobula, J.A.; Alessio, D. d'
Treatment of the common cold with unrefined echinacea
Ann Intern Med, 2002, 137, 939-946
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Common cold, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
260 Burke, B.E.; Olson, R.D.; Cusack, B.J.
Randomized, controlled trial of phytoestrogen in the prophylactic treatment of menstrual migraine
Biomed Pharmacother, 2002, 56, 283-288
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Premenstrual syndrome, Prevention, Randomized trial
261 Kasper, S.; Dienel, A.
Cluster analysis of symptoms during antidepressant treatment with Hypericum extract in mildly to moderately depressed out-patients
A meta-analysis of data from three randomized, placebo-controlled trials
Psychopharmacol, 2002, 164, 301-308
Chemistry, Cluster, Depression, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Physical Chemistry, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases
262 Alexandrovich, I.; Rakovitskaya, O.; Kolmo, E.; Sidorova, T.; Shusshunov,S.
The Effect of Fennel (Foeniculum Vulgare) Seed Oil Emulsion in Infantile Colic
A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2003, 9(4), 5861
Foeniculum vulgare, Clinical research, Colic, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
263 Davies, M.J.; Tudd, J.T.; Baer, D.J.; Clevidence, B.A.; Paul, D.R.; Edwards, A.J.; Wiseman, S.A.; Muesing, R.A.; Chen, S.C.
Black tea consumption reduces total and LDL cholesterol in mildly hypercholesterolemic adults
J Nutr, 2003, 133, 3298S-3302S
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Coffeinum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea
264 Maron, D.J.; Lu, G.P.; Cai, N.S.; Wu, Z.G.; Li, Y.H.; Chen, H.; Zhu, J.Q.; Jin, X.J.; Wouters, B.C.; Zhao, J.
Cholesterol-lowering effect of a theaflavin-enriched green tea extract
A randomized controlled trial
Arch Intern Med, 2003, 163, 1448-1453
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea
265 Javidnia, K.; Dastgheib, L.; Mohammadi Samani, S.; Nasiri, A.
Antihirsutism activity of fennel (fruits of Foeniculum vulgare) extract
A double-blind placebo controlled study
Phytomed, 2003, 10(6-7), 455-458
Endocrinology, Foeniculum vulgare, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Virilism
266 Kienle, G.S.; Berrino, F.; Büssing, A.; Portalupi, E.; Rosenzweig, S.; Kiene, H.
Mistletoe in cancer
A systematic review on controlled clinical trials
Eur J Med Res, 2003, 8, 109-119
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mistletoe therapy, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Viscum, Viscum album
267 Soeken, K.L.; Miller, S.A.; Ernst, E.
Herbal medicines for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
A systematic review
Rheumatol, 2003, 42, 652-659
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
268 Pittler, M.H.; Schmidt, K.; Ernst, E.
Hawthorn extract for treating chronic heart failure
Meta-analysis of randomized trials
Am J Med, 2003, 114, 665-674
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine
269 Martin, K.W.; Ernst, E.
Antiviral agents from plants and herbs
A systematic review
Antivir Ther, 2003, 8, 77-90
Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Viruses
270 Holubarsch, C.J.; Colucci, W.S.; Meinertz, T.; Gaus, W; Tendera, M.
Survival and prognosis
Investigation of Crateagus extract WS 1442 in congestive heart failure (SPICE)-rationale, study design and study protocol
Eur J Heart Fail, 2000, 2, 431-437
Crataegus, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
271 Akhondzadeh, S.; Noroozian, M.; Mohammadi, M.; Ohadinia, S.; Jamshidi, A.H.; Khani, M.
Salvia officinalis extract in the treatment of patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease
A double blind, randomized and placebo-controlled trial
J Clin Pharm Ther, 2003, 28, 53-59
Alzheimer's disease, Dementia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, sage
272 Cagnacci, A.; Arangino, S.; Renzi, A.; Zanni, A.L.; Malmusi, S.; Volpe, A.
Kava-kava administration reduces anxiety in perimenopausal women
Maturitas, 2003, 44, 103-109
Anxiety, Gynaecology, Kava, Climacteric, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
273 Chrubasik, S.; Conradt, C.; Black, A.
The quality of clinical trials with Harpagophytum procumbens
Phytomed, 2003, 10(6-7), 613-623
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Harpagophytum, Harpagophytum procumbens, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Pain, Systematic review
274 Akhondzadeh, S.; Kashani, L.; Fotouhi, A.; Jarvandi, S.; Mobaseri, M.; Moin, M.; Khani, M.; Jamshidi, A.H.; Baghalian, K.; Taghizadeh, M.
Comparison of Lavandula angustifolia Mill. tincture and imiopramine in the treatment of mild to moderate depression
A double-blind, randomized trial
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry, 2003, 27, 123-127
Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
275 Wade, D.T.; Robson, P.; House, H.; Makela, P.; Aram, J.
A preliminary controlled study to determine whether whole-plant cannabis extracts can improve intractable neurogenic symptoms
Clin Rehabil, 2003, 17, 21-29
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cannabis sativa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Muscular Spasm
276 Wuttke, W.; Seidlova-Wuttke, D.; Gorkow, C.
The Cimicifuga preparation BNO 1055 vs. conjugated estrogens in a double-blind placebo-controlled study
Effects on menopause symptoms and bone markers
Maturitas, 2003, 44(suppl.1), s67-s77
Black cohosh, Gynaecology, Climacteric, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
277 Shekelle, P.G.; Hardy, M.L.; Morton, S.C.; Maglione, M.; Mojiea, W.A.; Suttorp, M.J.; Rhodes, S.L.; Jungvig, L.; Gagné, J.
Efficacy and safety of ephedra and ephedrine for weight loss and athletic performance: a meta-analysis
JAMA, 2003, 289, 1537-1545
Exercise therapy, Ephedra, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Ephedra sinica
278 Yeh, G.Y.; Eisenberg, D.M.; Kaptchuk, T.J.; Phillips, R.S.
Systematic review of herbs and dietary supplements for glycemic control in diabetes
Diabetes Care, 2003, 26, 1277-1294
Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review
279 Sarrell, E.M.; Cohen, H.A.; Kahan, E.
Naturopathic treatment for ear pain in children
Pediatrics, 2003, 111, E574-E579 (Abstract)
Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Middle ear inflammation, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
280 Ernst, E.
Cardiovascular adverse effects of herbal medicines: A systematic review of the recent literature
Can J Cardiol, 2003, 19(7), 818-827
Case report, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Practice, Systematic review, Adverse effect
281 Mur, E.
Randomized double blind trial of an extract from the pentacyclic alkaloid-chemotype of uncaria tomentosa for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
J Rheumatol, 2002, 29, 678-681
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Uncaria, Uncaria tomentosa
282 Takwale, A.; Tan, E.; Agarwal, S.; Barclay, G.; Ahmed, I.; Hotchkiss, K.; Thompson, J.R.; Chapman, T.; Berth-Jones, J.
Efficacy and tolerability of borage oil in adults and children with atopic eczema: randomised, double blind, placebo controlled, parallel group trial
BMJ, 2003, 327, (1-4)
borage, Eczema, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Oil, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
283 Taylor, J.A.; Weber, W.; Standish, L.; Quinn, H.; Goesling, J.; McGann, M.; Calabrese, C.
Efficacy and safety of echinacea in treating upper respiratory tract infections in children
A randomized controlled trial
JAMA, 2003, 290(21), 2824-2830
Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Echinacea purpurea, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
284 Bereznoy, V.V.; Riley, D.S.; Wassmer, G.; Heger, M.
Efficacy of extract of Pelargonium sidoides in children with acute non-group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus Tonsillopharyngitis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Altern Ther Health Med, 2003, 9(5), 68-79
Bacteria, Throat, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Quinsy, Pediatrics, Pelargonium, Pelargonium sidoides, Pharyngitis, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
285 Kulichenko, L.L.; Kireyeva, L.V.; Malyshkina, E.N.; Wikman, G.
A randomised, controlled study of Kan Jang versus amantadine in the treatment of influenza in Volgograd
J Herbal Pharmacother, 2003, 3, 77-93
Andrographis paniculata, Flu, Infections, Kan Jang (Komplex), Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Viruses
286 Cieza, A.; Maier, P.; Pöppel, E.
Effects of Ginkgo biloba on mental functioning in healthy volunteers
Arch Med Res, 2003, 34, 373-381
Healthy probands, Ginkgo, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
287 Gastpar, M.; Klimm, H.D.
Treatment of anxiety, tension and restlessness states with Kava special extract WL 1490 in general practice: a randomized placebo-controlled double-blind multicenter trial
Phytomed, 2003, 10(8), 631-639
Anxiety, Kava, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Piper, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
288 Hammerness, P.; Brasch, E.; Ulbricht, E.; Barrette, E.P.; Foppa, I.; Basch, S.; Bent, S.; Boon, H.; Ernst, E.
St. John's wort: A systematic review of adverse effects and drug interactions for the consultation psychiatrist
Psychosomatics, 2003, 44(4), 271-282
Anxiety, Arzneimittelwechselwirkung, Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Systematic review, Adverse effect
289 Gagnier, J.J.; Chrubasik, S.; Manheimer, E.
Harpagophytum procumbens for osteoarthritis and low back pain
A systematic review
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2004, 4, (1-10) (Internet)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Harpagophytum, Harpagophytum procumbens, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
290 Khan, A.; Safdar, M.; Khan, M.M.A.K.; Khan, N.K.; Anderson, R.A.
Cinnamon improves glucose and lipids of people with type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Care, 2003, 26, 3215-3218
Cinnamomum, Diabetes mellitus, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
291 Soeken, K.L.
Selected CAM Therapies for Arthritis-Related Pain:
The Evidence from Systematic Reviews
Clin J Pain, 2004, 20(1), 13-18
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
292 Jones, K.
Review of "Sangre de Drago" (Croton lechleri) - a south american tree sap in the treatment of diarrhea, inflammation, insect bites, viral infections, and wounds: traditional uses to clinical research
J Altern Complement Med, 2003, 9(6), 877-896
Croton, Croton lechleri, Diarrhoeal disorder, Inflammation, Ethnomedicine, Basic Research, Skin diseases, Infections, Insect stings/bites, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Pharmacology, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Viruses, Wound healing
293 McElhaney, J.E.; Gravenstein, S.; Cole, S.; Davidson, E.; O'Neill, D.; Petitjean, S.; Rumble, B.; Shan, J.
A placebo-controlled trial of a propriatary extract of North American ginseng (CVT-E002) to prevent acute respiratory illness in institutionalized older aldults
J Am Geriatr Soc, 2004, 52, 13-19
Respiratory diseases, Geriatrics, Flu, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Panax, Panax quinquefolius
294 Christie, S.; Walker, A.F.; Hicks, S.M.; Abeyasekera, S.
Flavonoid supplement improves leg health and reduces fluid retention in pre-menopausal women in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study
Phytomed, 2004, 11(1), 11-17
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Premenstrual syndrome, Randomized trial, Vaccinium, cranberry, blueberry, Vitis vinifera, Vitis
295 Ernst, E.; Schmidt, K.; Steuer-Vogt, M.K.
Mistletoe for cancer?
A systematic review for randomised clinical trials
Int J Cancer, 2003, 107, 262-267
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mistletoe therapy, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Viscum, Viscum album
296 Coxeter, P.D.; Schluter, P.J.; Eastwood, H.L.; Nikles, C.J.; Glasziou, P.P.
Valerian does not appear to reduce symptoms for patients with chronic insomnia in general practice using a series of randomised n-of-1 trials
Complement Ther Med, 2003, 11(4), 215-222
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Valeriana, n-of-1 trial
297 Farag, N.H.; Mills, P.J.
A randomized-controlled trial of the effects of a traditional herbal supplement on sleep onset insomnia
Complement Ther Med, 2003, 11(4), 223-225
Ayurveda, aloeweed, Glycyrrhiza, liquorice root, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nardostachys jatamansi, Phytomedicine, Piper, Piper nigrum, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rosa, Rosa centifolia, Sleep disorders, Tinospora, Tinospora cordifolia, Valeriana, Withania, Withania somnifera, ginger
298 Kennedy, D.O.; Wake, G.; Savelev, S.; Tildesley, N.T.J.;Perry, E.K.; Wesnes, K.A.; Scholey, A.B.
Modulation of mood and cognitive performance following acute administration of single doses of Melissa ofiicinalis (lemon balm) with human CNS nicotinic and muscarinic receptor-binding properties
Neuropsychopharmacology, 2003, 28, 1871-1881
Experiment, Healthy probands, Basic Research, In vitro, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Melissa, lemon balm, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
299 Frerick, H.; Keitel, W.; Kuhn, U.; Schmidt, S.; Bredehorst, A.; Kuhlmann, M.
Topical treatment of chronic low back pain with capsicum plaster
Pain, 2003, 106, 59-64
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Capsicum, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific)
300 Tildesley, N.T.J.; Kennedy, D.O.; Perry, E.K.; Ballard, C.G.; Savelev, S.; Scholey, A.B.
Salvia lavandulaefolia (Spanish sage) enhances memory in healthy young volunteers
Pharmacol Biochem Behav, 2003, 75, 669-674
Brain, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Oil, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, sage, Salvia lavendulaefolia