Traditional herbal medicines to overcome stress, anxiety and improve mental health in outbreaks of human coronaviruses

MH Shahrajabian, W Sun, A Soleymani… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Mental health condition is including depression and anxiety, and they may impact wellbeing,
personal relationships and productivity of both genders. Herbal medicines have been used …

[HTML][HTML] Neuropharmacological efficacy of the traditional Japanese Kampo medicine yokukansan and its active ingredients

Y Ikarashi, K Mizoguchi - Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2016 - Elsevier
Dementia is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder with cognitive dysfunction, and is
often complicated by behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) including …

Antidepressant-like effects of a water-soluble extract from the culture medium of Ganoderma lucidum mycelia in rats

H Matsuzaki, Y Shimizu, N Iwata, S Kamiuchi… - … and alternative medicine, 2013 - Springer
Background Ganoderma lucidum is a popular medicinal mushroom used for promoting
health and longevity in Asian countries. Previously, we reported that a water-soluble extract …

A review of frequently used Kampo prescriptions. Part 3. Yokukansan

H Yamaguchi, T Yoshino, H Oizumi… - Traditional & Kampo …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The source of yokukansan (YKS) is thought to be Baoying‐Jinjiang
(Hoeikinkyōroku in Japanese) by Xue Ji. YKS was originally designed for children and …

Roles of traditional chinese medicine regulating neuroendocrinology on AD treatment

C Deng, H Chen, Z Meng, S Meng - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The incidence of sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD) is increasing in recent years. Studies
have shown that in addition to some genetic abnormalities, the majority of AD patients has a …

Yokukan-san: a review of the evidence for use of this Kampo herbal formula in dementia and psychiatric conditions

H Okamoto, M Iyo, K Ueda, C Han… - Neuropsychiatric …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Japanese traditional herbal medicine (Kampo) has its origins in traditional Chinese
medicine (TCM). It was introduced to Japan in the middle of the sixth century and has …

Kampo Formulae for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain ∼ Especially the Mechanism of Action of Yokukansan

M Sunagawa, Y Takayama, M Kato… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Kampo medicine has been practiced as traditional medicine (TM) in Japan. Kampo
medicine uses Kampo formulae that are composed of multiple crude drugs to make Kampo …

Cnidium officinale Makino: Phytology, Phytochemistry, Toxicology, Pharmacology and Prescriptions (1967–2023)

J Ma, W Liu, X Wang, C Lu, Z Hao… - Chemistry & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cnidium officinale Makino (COM), a perennial herbaceous plant in the Apiaceous family,
widely distribute in Eastern Asia and Asia‐Temperate. It has a long history application as a …

Effects of the Kampo medicine Yokukansan for perioperative anxiety and postoperative pain in women undergoing breast surgery: a randomized, controlled trial

M Tanaka, T Tanaka, M Takamatsu, C Shibue, Y Imao… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Yokukansan (YKS) is a traditional Japanese herbal (Kampo) medicine prescribed for
anxiety. In this randomized controlled trial, we compared the subjective assessment of …

Ganoderma lucidum ethanol extract promotes weight loss and improves depressive-like behaviors in male and female Swiss mice

PU Ezurike, E Odunola, TA Oke, AG Bakre… - Physiology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Metabolic and mood-related disturbances can increase the risks of developing adverse
mental health problems. The medicinal mushroom, Ganoderma lucidum, is utilized in …