This naming system creates confusion because so-called antidepressants commonly are
used as anxiolytics, antipsychotics increasingly are used as antidepressants, and so on. 1, 2 …

This paper demonstrates that in the treatment of psychiatric disorders, there are striking
similarities between the mechanisms of psychoactive agents used in Traditional Chinese …

This chapter provides an overview of the potential benefits of herbal medicine used in the
treatment of schizophrenia. Naturally occurring compounds may possess antischizophrenic …

A substance having a profound or significant effect on mental processes is known as
psychoactive (Appleton 1967). A psychoactive drug is also known as psychotropic drug …

The use of herbal medicines remains controversial despite their wide use by consumers. By
US standards few of these products have been sufficiently evaluated in scientific studies to …

Natural products have a long history of being the sources for therapeutic drugs in medicine.
Investigations of natural products also have the potential for enhancing our understanding …

In diverse areas of therapy, including psychiatry, increasing interest in herbal medicine has
been shown in recent years. Plants have a wide range of traditional uses, but only a few …

Psychiatric diseases including depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, and insomnia are
common mental health problems with high economic and social costs. Especially, major …

Depression is a psychiatric illness, which affects the patient's mood, behaviour and thoughts.
Several number of studies are exists about depression which state that depression is a …

Neurological disorders are common and represent a major public health problem.
Neurological disorders include dementia, epilepsy, headache disorders, multiple sclerosis …