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401 Bundy, R.; Walker, A.F.; Middleton, R.W.; Marakis, G.; Booth, C.L.
Artichoke leaf extract reduces symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome and improves quality of life in otherwise healthy volunteers suffering from concomitant dyspepsia
A subset analysis
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(4), 667-669
Observational trial, Cynara cardunculus subsp. flavescens, Dyspepsia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Irritable bowel syndrome, Retrolective design
402 Madisch, A.; Holtmann, G.; Plein, K.; Hotz, J.
Treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with herbal preparations
Results of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, multi-centre trial
Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 2004, 19, 271-279
Angelica, Angelica archangelica, Carum, caraway, Chamomilla, calendine, Glycyrrhiza, liquorice root, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Melissa, lemon balm, Mentha, peppermint, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome, milk thistle
403 Holtmann, G.; Adam, B.; Haag, S.; Collet, W.; Grünewald, E.; Windeck, T.
Efficacy of artichoke leaf extract in the treatment of patients with functional dyspepsia
A six-week placebo-controlled, double-blind, multicentre trial
Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 2003, 18, 1099-1105
Cynara cardunculus subsp. flavescens, Dyspepsia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
404 Pommier, P.; Gomez, F.; Sunyach, M.P.; D'Hombres, A; Carrie, C.; Montbarban, X.
Phase III randomized trial of Calendula officinalis compared with trolamine for the prevention of acute dermatitis during irridation for breast cancer
J Clin Oncol, 2004, 22, 1447-1453
Breast cancer, marigold, Dermatitis, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Radiology, Randomized trial
405 Atkinson, C.; Compston, J.E.; Day, N.E.; Dowsett, M.; Bingham, S.A.
The effects of phytoestrogen isoflavones on bone density in women
A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial
Am J Clin Nutr, 2004, 79, 326-333
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Osteoporosis, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Trifolium, Trifolium pratense
406 Keinan-Boker, L.; Schouw, Y.T. van der; Grobbee, D.E.; Peeters, P.H.
Dietary phytoestrogens and breast cancer risk
Am J Clin Nutr, 2004, 79, 282-288
Observational trial, Breast cancer, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Phytomedicine
407 Koll, R.; Buhr, M.; Dieter, R.; Papst, H.; Predel, H.-G.; Petrowicz, O.; Gianetti, B.; Klingenburg, S.; Staiger, C.
Efficacy and tolerance of a comfrey root extract (Extr. Rad. Symphyti) in the treatment of ankle distorsions
Results of a multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study
Phytomed, 2004, 11(6), 470-477
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Symphytum, Sprain
408 Biegert, C.; Wagner, I.; Lüdtke, R.; Kötter, I.; Heide, L.; Lohmüller, C.; Günaydin, I.; Taxis, K.
Efficacy and Safety of Willow Bark Extract in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Results of 2 Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trials
J Rheumatol, 2004, 31(11), 21-30
Arthritis, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Salix, Salix purpurea
409 Birks, J.; Grimley Evans, J.
Ginkgo Biloba for cognitive impairment and dementia
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2002, 4(CD003120), 1-70
Dementia, Ginkgo, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
410 Borrelli, F.; Capasso, R.; Russo, A.; Ernst, E.
Systematic review: green tea and gastrointestinal cancer risk
Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 2004, 19(3), 497-510
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Systematic review, Tea
411 Walker-Bone, K.
Natural remedies in the treatment of osteoarthritis
Drugs & Aging, 2003, 20(7), 517-526
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
412 Desai, A.K.; Grossberg, G.T.
Herbals and botanicals in geriatric psychiatry
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry, 2003, 11(5), 498-506
Arzneimittelwechselwirkung, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Systematic review, Adverse effect
413 Röder, C.; Schaefer, M.; Leucht, S.
Meta-Analyse zu Wirksamkeit und Verträglichkeit der Behandlung der leichten und mittelschweren Depression mit Johanniskraut
Fortschr Neurol Psychiatr, 2004, 72(6), 330-343
Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Adverse effect
414 Habs, M.
Prospective, comparative cohort studies and their contribution to the benefit assessments of therapeutic options
Heart failure treatment with and without hawthorn special extract WS 1442
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2004, 11(suppl 1), 36-39
Observational trial, Crataegutt, Functional heart trouble, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Viscum, Viscum album
415 Parsons, M.; Simpson, M.; Wade, K.
Labour and the raspberry leaf herb
Pract Midwife, 2000, 3(9), 20-23
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, blackberry, raspberry, Obstetrics, Tedious labour
416 Dodin, S.; Lemay, A.; Jacques, H.; Légaré, F.; Asselin, G.; Forest, J.C.; Masse, B.
The effects of flaxseed dietary supplement on lipid profile, bone mineral density and symptoms in menopausal women
A randomised double-blind wheat germ placebo-controlled clinical trial
J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 2005, 90, 1390-1397
Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Linum usitatissimum, Menopause, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
417 Cohen, H.A.; Varsano, I.; Kahan, E.; Sarrell, M.; Uziel, Y.
Effectiveness of an herbal preparation containing Echinacea, Propolis, and Vitamin C in preventing respiratory tract infections in children
Arch Ped Adolesc Med, 2004, 158, 217-221
Acidum ascorbicum, Apitherapy, Respiratory diseases, Echinacea, Common cold, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Propolis, Randomized trial, Vitamins
418 Subbotina, M.D.; Timchenko, V.N.; Vorobyov, M.M.; Konunova, Y.S.; Aleksandrovih, Y.S.; Shushunov, S.
Effect of oral administration of tormentil root extract (Potentilla tormentilla) on rotavirus diarrhea in children
A randomized, double blind, controlled trial
Pediatr Infect Dis J, 2003, 22, 706-710
Diarrhoeal disorder, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Potentilla, Potentilla tormentilla, Randomized trial, Viruses
419 Herrera-Arellano, A.; Aguilar-Santamaría, L.; García-Hernández, B.
Clinical trial of Cecropia obtusifolia and Marrubium vulgare leaf extracts on blood glucose and serum lipids in type 2 diabetics
Phytomed, 2004, 11(7-8), 561-566
Cecropia obtusifolia, Diabetes mellitus, Ethnomedicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Marrubium vulgare, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
420 Arjmandi, B.H.; Khalil, D.A.; Lucas, E.A.; Smith, B.J.; Sinichi, N.; Hodges, S.B.; Juma, S.; Munson, M.E.; Payton, M.E.; Tivis, R.D.; Svanborg, A.
Soy protein may alleviate osteoarthritis symptoms
Phytomed, 2004, 11(7-8), 567-575
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
421 Chrubasik, S.; Künzel, O.; Thanner, J.; Conradt, C.; Black, A.
A 1-year follow-up after a pilot study with Doloteffin for low back pain
Phytomed, 2005, 12(1-2), 1-9
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Harpagophytum, Harpagophytum procumbens, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific)
422 ; Wittemer, S.M.
Bioavailability and pharmacokinetics of caffeoylquinic acids and flavonoids after oral administration of Artichoke leaf extracts in humans
Phytomed, 2005, 12(1-2), 28-38
Cynara cardunculus subsp. flavescens, Dyspepsia, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver, Gastrointestinal tract, Pharmacology, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Pharmacocinetics
423 Linde, K.; Knüppel, L.
Large-scale observational studies of hypericum extracts in patients with depressive disorders
A systematic review
Phytomed, 2005, 12(1-2), 148-157
Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Systematic review
424 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
425 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
426 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
427 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
428 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
429 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
430 Hak, A.E.; Ma, J.; Powell, C.B.; Campos, H.; Gaziano, J.M.; Willett, W.C.; Stampfer, M.J.
Prospective study of plasma carotenoids and tocopherols in relation to risk of ischemic stroke
Stroke, 2004, 35, 1584-1588
Observational trial, Beta-Carotin, Carotin, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Stroke, Tokopherol, Vitamins
431 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
432 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
433 Werneke, U.; Horn, O.; Taylor, D.M.
How effective is St John's wort?
The evidence revisited
J Clin Psych, 2004, 65, 611-617
Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases
434 Kainuma, M.; Hikiami, H.; Nozaki, K.; Hayashi, K.; Shimada, Y.; Terasawa, K.
The effect of a herbal medicine (Mao-to) for the prevention of interferon-induced psychiatric complications in chronic hepatitis C
A pilot study
Hum Psychopharmacol, 2004, 19, 235-241
Observational trial, Depression, Hepatitis, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mao-to, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Traditional Japanese medicine
435 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
436 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
437 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
438 Yang, Y.-C.; Lu, F.-H.; Wu, J.-S.; Wu, C.-H.; Chang, C.-J.
The protective effect of habitual tea consumption on hypertension
Arch Intern Med, 2004, 164, 1534-1540
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Retrospective design, Tea
439 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
440 Sano, J.; Inami, S.; Seimiya, K.; Ohba, T.; Sakai, S.; Takano, T.; Mizuno, K.
Effects of green tea intake on the development of coronary artery disease
Circ J, 2004, 68, 665-670
Observational trial, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Retrospective design, Tea
441 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
442 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
443 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
444 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
445 Darmadi-Blackberry, I.; Wahlqvist, M.L.; Kouris-Blazos, A.; Steen, B.; Lukito, W.; Horie, Y.; Horie, K.
Legumes
The most important dietary predictor of survival of older people of different ethnecities
Asian Pacific J Clin Nutr, 2004, 13(2), 217-220
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention
446 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
447 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
448 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
449 Knuesel, O.; Weber, M.; Suter, A.
Arnica montana gel in osteoarthritis of the knee
An open, multicenter clinical trial
Adv Ther, 2002, 19(5), 209-218 (Sonderdruck)
Arnica, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine
450 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
451 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
452 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
453 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
454 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
455 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
456 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
457 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
458 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
459 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
460 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
461 Durak, I.; Kavutcu, M.; Aytac, B.; Avci, A.; Devrim, E.; Özbek, H.; Öztürk, H.S.
Effects of garlic extract consumption on blood lipid and oxidant/antioxidant parameters in humans with high blood cholesterol
J Nutr Biochem, 2004, 15, 373-377
Allium, Allium sativum, Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine
462 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)
463 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)
464 Zhang, M.; Lee, A.H.; Binns, C.W.; Xie, X.
Green tea consumption enhances survival of epithelial ovarian cancer
Int J Cancer, 2004, 112, 465-469
Observational trial, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Ovarian cancer, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Phytomedicine, Tea
465 Psaltopoulou, T.; Naska, A.; Orfanos, P.; Trichopoulos, D.; Mountokalakis, T.; Trchopoulou, A.
Olive oil, the Mediterranean diet, and arterial blood pressure
The Greek European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutririon (EPIC) study
Am J Clin Nutr, 2004, 80, 1012-1018
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mediterranian diet, Oil, olive, green, Oleum oliva, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Retrospective design, Olea
466 Rosell, M.S.; Appleby, P.N.; Spencer, E.A.; Key, T.J.
Soy intake and blood cholesterol concentrations
A cross-sectional study of 1033 pre- and postmenopausal women in the Oxford arm of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition
Am J Clin Nutr, 2004, 80, 1391-1396
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Metabolic diseases
467 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
468 Bock, P.R.; Friedel, W.E.; Hanisch, J.; Karasmann, M.; Schneider, B.
Wirksamkeit und Sicherheit der komplementären Langzeitbehandlung mit einem standardisierten Extrakt aus Europäischer Mistel (Viscum album L.) zusätzlich zur konventionellen adjuvanten onkologischen Therapie bei primärem, nicht metastasiertem Mammakarzinom
Ergebnisse einer mulitzentrischen, komparativen, epidemiologischen Kohortenstudie in Deutschland und der Schweiz
Arzneim Forsch, 2004, 54(8), 456-466
Observational trial, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mistletoe therapy, Phytomedicine, Iscador
469 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
470 Silva, I. dos Santos; Mangtani, P.; McCormack, V.; Bhakta, D.; McMichael, A.J.; Sevak, L.
Phyto-oestrogen intake and breast cancer risk in South Asian women in England
Findings from a population-based case-control study
Cancer Causes Control, 2004, 15, 805-818
Observational trial, Breast cancer, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Phytomedicine, Prevention
471 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
472 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
473 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
474 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
475 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
476 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
477 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
478 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
479 Lupattelli, G.; Marchesi, S., Lombardini, R.; Roscini, A.R.; Trinca, F.; Gemelli, F.; Vaudo, G.; Mannarino, E.
Artichoke juice improves endothelial function in hyperlipemia
Life Sci, 2004, 76, 775-782
Observational trial, Cynara cardunculus subsp. flavescens, Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
480 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
481 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
482 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
483 Schouw, Y.T. van der; Kreijkamp-Kaspers, S.; Peeters, P.H.M.; Keinan-Boker, L.; Rimm, E.B.; Grobbee, D.E.
Prospective study on usual dietary phytoestrogen intake and cardiovascular disease risk in western women
Circulation, 2005, 111, 465-471
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention
484 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
485 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
486 Smolinski, D.; Wollner, D.; Orlowski, J.; Curcio, J.; Nevels, J.; Kim, L.S.
A pilot study to examine a combination botanical for the treatment of menopausal symptoms
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(3), 483-489
Agnus castus, Observational trial, Black cohosh, Epimedium, Epimedium leaf, Eupatorium, Eupatorium purpureum, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ligusticum, Ligusticum chuanxiong, Menopause, Mentha, peppermint, squaw vine, Nigella sativa, Phytomedicine, Polygonatum, King Solomon seed, rosemary, blackberry, raspberry, Schizandra, Schizandra chinensis, Taraxacum, Valeriana, Viburnum
487 Murakami, S.; Shirota, T.; Hayashi, S.; Ishizuka, B.
Aromatherapy for outpatients with menopausal symptoms in obstetrics and gynecology
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(3), 491-494
Alpinia, Alpinia speciosa, Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Chamomilla, Chamomilla romana, Citrus, Citrus aurantium, Citrus bergamia, Citrus junos, lime leaves [kaffir-], Cupressus, Cupressus sempervirens, Gynaecology, Juniperus, Juniperus communis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula officinalis, Melissa, lemon balm, Menopause, Mentha, peppermint, Origanum majorana, Pelargonium, Pelargonium graveolens, Phytomedicine, Rosa, Rosa damascena, sage, Salvia sclarea, Santalum album, Ylang ylang, Santalum
488 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
489 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
490 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
491 Lukaczer, D.; Darland, G.; Tripp, M.; Liska, D.; Lerman, R.H.; Schiltz, B.; Bland, J. S.
Clinical effects of a proprietary combination isoflavone nutritional supplement in menopausal women
A pilot trial
Altern Ther Health Med, 2005, 11(5), 60-65
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Pueraria, Pueraria lobata, Trifolium, Trifolium pratense
492 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
493 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
494 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
495 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
496 Lee, W.; Min, W.K.; Chun, S.; Lee, Y.-W.; Park, H.; Lee, D.H.; Lee, Y.K.; Son, J.E.
Long-term effects of green tea ingestion on atherosclerotic biological markers in smokers
Clin Biochem, 2005, 38, 84-87
Antioxidants, Arteriosclerosis, Observational trial, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Addiction
497 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
498 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
499 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
500 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