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401 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
402 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
403 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
404 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
405 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
406 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
407 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
408 Wustrow, T.P.U.; Mannel, M.
Naturheilkundliche Therapie der akuten Otitis media
Z Phytother, 2004, 25(2), 75-81
Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Middle ear inflammation, Non-randomized trial, Otovowen, Phytomedicine
409 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
410 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
411 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
412 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
413 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
414 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
415 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
416 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
417 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
418 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
419 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
420 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
421 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
422 Schneider, B.; Klein, P.; Weiser, M.
Treatment of vertigo with a homeopathic complex remedy compared with usual treatments
A meta-analysis of clinical trials
Arzneim Forsch, 2005, 55(1), 23-29
Ginkgo, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Vertigo, Vertigoheel
423 Durak, I.; Aytac, B.; Atmaca, Y.; Devrim, E.; Avci, A.; Erol, C.; Oral, D.
Effects of garlic extract consumption on plasma and erythrocyte antioxidant parameters in atherosclerotic patients
Life Sci, 2004, 75(16), 1959-1966
Allium, Allium sativum, Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine
424 Kurz, A.; Baelen, B. van
Ginkgo biloba compared with cholinesterase inhibitors in the treatment of dementia
A review based on meta-analyses by the Cochrane collaboration
Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord, 2004, 18, 217-226
Dementia, Geriatrics, Ginkgo, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Review (CR)
425 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)
426 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
427 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
428 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
429 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
430 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
431 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
432 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
433 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
434 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
435 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
436 Linde, K.; Berner, M.; Egger, M.; Mulrow, C.
St John's wort for depression
Meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Brit J Psychiatry, 2005, 186, 99-107
Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases
437 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
438 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
439 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
440 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
441 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
442 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
443 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
444 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
445 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
446 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
447 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
448 Augustin, M.; Bock, P.R.; Hanisch, J.; Karasmann, M.; Schneider, B.
Safety and efficacy of the long-term adjuvant treatment of primary intermediate-to high-risk malignant melanoma (UICC/AJCC stage 2 II and III) with a standardized fermented European mistletoe (Viscum album L.) extract
Results from a multicenter, comparative, epidemiological cohort study in Germany and Switzerland
Arzneim Forsch, 2005, 55, 38-49
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Malignant melanoma, Mistletoe therapy, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Viscum, Viscum album, Iscador
449 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
450 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
451 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
452 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
453 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
454 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
455 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
456 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
457 Oikawa, T.; Ito, G.; Koyama, H.; Hanawa, T.
Prokinetic effect of a Kampo medicine, Hange-koboku-to (Banxia-houpo-tang), on patients with functional dyspepsia
Phytomed, 2005, 12(10), 730-734
Dyspepsia, Hange-koboku-to, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Magnolia, Magnolia officinalis, Non-randomized trial, Perilla, Phytomedicine, Pinellia Tuber, Poria, Poria cocos, Traditional Japanese medicine, ginger
458 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
459 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
460 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
461 Chaiyakunapruk, N.; Kitikannakorn, N.; Nathisuwan, S.; Leeprakobboon, K.; Leelasettagool, C.
The efficacy of ginger for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting
A meta-analysis
Am J Obstet Gynecol, 2006, 194, 95-99
Surgery, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Postoperative complaints, Systematic review, Sickness, ginger
462 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
463 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
464 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
465 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
466 Seely, D.; Mills, E.J.; Wu, P.; Verma, S.; Guyatt, G.H.
The effects of green tea consumption on incidence of breast cancer and recurrence of breast cancer
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Integr Cancer Ther, 2005, 4, 144-155
Breast cancer, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Systematic review, Tea
467 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
468 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
469 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
470 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
471 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
472 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
473 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
474 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
475 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
476 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
477 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
478 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
479 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
480 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
481 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
482 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
483 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
484 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
485 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
486 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
487 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
488 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
489 Popa, G.; Hägele-Kaddour, H.; Walther, C.
Symptomatische Wirksamkeit eines Sabal-Urtica-Kombinationspräparats in der Therapie des benignen Prostatasyndroms
MMW Fortschr Med, 2005, 147(3), 103-108
Andrology, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prostatic enlargement (benign), Randomized trial, Sabal serrulata, Urtica
490 Garrison, R.; Chambliss, W.G.
Effect of a proprietary Magnolia and Phellodendron extract on weight management
A pilot, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Altern Ther Health Med, 2006, 12(1), 50-54
Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnolia, Magnolia officinalis, Dietary supplementation, Phellodendron, Phellodendron amurense, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Stress, Overweight
491 Heinen-Kammerer, T.; Motzkat, K.; Daniel, D.; Gertz, H.J.; Koller, M.; Lorenz, W.; Pilartz, H.; Zimmer, B.; Habs, M.; Driesch, V. von den; Rychlik, R.
Versorgungssituation von Demenzkranken kann durch Ginkgo biloba verbessert werden
Ergebnisse einer Studie zur Versorgungsforschung hinsichtlich der Leistungsfähigkeit der Demenzkranken, der Lebensqualität der Pflegenden und der Gesamtkosten der Behandlung
MMW Fortschr Med, 2005, 147(3), 127-133
Dementia, Geriatrics, Ginkgo, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Economy, Phytomedicine, Cost-effectiveness
492 Bock, P.R.; Friedel, W.E.; Hanisch, J.; Karasmann, M.; Schneider, B.
Efficacy and safety of long-term complementary treatment with standardised European mistletoe extract (Viscum album L.) in addition to the conventional adjuvant oncological therapy in patients with primary non-metastatic breast cancer
Arzneim Forsch, 2004, 54(8), 456-466; (1-10) (Sonderdruck)
Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mistletoe therapy, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Retrolective design, Viscum, Viscum album, Iscador
493 Chung, T.K.H.; Yip, S.K.; Lam, P.; Chang, A.M.Z.; Haines, C.J.
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study on the effect of oral oestradiol on acute menopausal symptoms
Maturitas, 1996, 25, 115-123
Endocrinology, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Estrogen
494 McElhaney, J.E.; Goel, V.; Toane, B.; Hooten, J.; Shan, J.J.
Efficacy of COLD-fX in the prevention of respiratory symptoms in community-dwelling adults
A randomized, double-blinded, placebo controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2006, 12(2), 153-157
Respiratory diseases, Common cold, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Panax, Panax quinquefolius
495 Chou, S.-C.; Chen, K.-W.; Hwang, J.-S.; Lu, W.-T.; Chu, Y.-Y.; Lin, J.-D.; Chang, H.-J.; See, L.-C.
The add-on effects of Gynostemma pentaphyllum on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Altern Ther Health Med, 2006, 12(3), 34-39
Nutrition/diet, Fatty liver, Gynostemma pentaphyllum, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
496 Melzer, J.; Saller, R.; Schapowal, A.; Brignoli, R.
Systematic review of clinical data with BNO-101 (Sinupret) in the treatment of Sinusitis
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2006, 13(2), 78-87
Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Sinusitis, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Sinupret, Systematic review
497 Canter, P.H.; Lee, H.S.; Ernst, E.
A systematic review of randomised clinical trials of Tripterygium wilfordii for rheumatoid arthritis
Phytomed, 2006, 13(5), 371-377
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Systematic review, Tripterygium, Tripterygium wilfordii
498 Murphy, P.A.; Kern, S.E.; Stanczyk, F.Z.; Westhoff, C.L.
Interaction of St. John's Wort with oral contraceptives
Effects on the pharmacokinetics of norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol, ovarian activity and breakthrough bleeding
Contraception, 2005, 71, 402-408
Arzneimittelwechselwirkung, Healthy probands, Gynaecology, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Non-randomized trial, Pharmacology, Phytomedicine, Pharmacocinetics
499 Huyke, C.; Laszczyk, M.; Scheffler, A.; Ernst, R.; Schempp, C.M.
Behandlung aktinischer Keratosen mit Birkenkorkextrakt
Eine Pilotstudie
J Dtsch Dermatol Ges, 2006, 4, 132-137
Betula, Betula alba, Skin diseases, Keratosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine
500 Cucchini, F.; Donato, M. di; Ferrari, R.; Visioli, O.
Dynamic ventriculography with K-strophantin
Eur J Cardiol, 1978, 8(1), 75-84
Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Strophantus