Many dietary supplements are readily accessible and commonly used for the treatment of
depression. A dietary supplement is a product intended to supplement the diet but is not …

During five thousand years of recorded history, we know that from the ancient times people
have used different methods and procedures in treatment of different psychiatric disorders …

A compilation of current scientific knowledge about psychoactive herbal drugs. Virtually all
cultures consume drugs from psychoactive plants. Caffeine, for example, is probably the …

TAKE AN ACTIVE ROLE IN YOUR MENTAL HEALTH Both easy to use and highly
informative, The Complete Guide to Psychiatric Drugs is an indispensable reference for both …

Nutrients and herbal supplements for mental health Page 1 90 VOLUME 37 : NUMBER 3 : JUNE
2014 ARTICLE Full text free online at www.australianprescriber.com Nutrients and herbal …

Objective: Psychiatric and neurological patients frequently try herbal medicines often under
the assumption that they are safe. The aim of this systematic review was to provide a …

OBJECTIVE: This review examines herbs commonly used for psychiatric symptoms—St.
John's wort, kava, ginkgo biloba, and valerian. METHODS: MEDLINE was searched for …

Background. Alternative approaches for managing depression are often sought and herbal
mixtures are widely used in China. The aim of this paper was to provide an overall picture of …

Discussion Valerian root extract is derived from plants in the genus Valeriana, a herbaceous
perennial native to Europe and Asia (5, 6). V. officinalis is the species most commonly used …