Cannabisfor migraine treatment: the once and future prescription? An historical and scientific review

E Russo - Pain, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Cannabis, or marijuana, has been used for centuries for both symptomatic and prophylactic
treatment of migraine. It was highly esteemed as a headache remedy by the most prominent …

Nutraceuticals and headache: the biological basis

FR Taylor - Headache: the journal of head and face pain, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Nutrition must affect the structure and functioning of the brain. Since the brain has very high
metabolic activity, what we consume throughout the day is likely to dramatically influence …

Agonistic properties of cannabidiol at 5-HT1a receptors

EB Russo, A Burnett, B Hall, KK Parker - Neurochemical research, 2005 - Springer
Cannabidiol (CBD) is a major, biologically active, but psycho-inactive component of
cannabis. In this cell culture-based report, CBD is shown to displace the agonist,[3H] 8-OH …

Nuclear factor‐κB as a molecular target for migraine therapy

U Reuter, A Chiarugi, H Bolay… - Annals of Neurology …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Nitric oxide (NO) generated from inducible NO synthase (iNOS) participates in immune and
inflammatory responses in many tissues. The NO donor glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) provokes …

Antileukemic activity of aminoparthenolide analogs

S Nasim, PA Crooks - Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 2008 - Elsevier
A series of aminoparthenolide analogs have been synthesized through a diastereoselective
conjugate addition of several primary and secondary amines to the α-methylene-γ …

Screening of plants used in Danish folk medicine to treat epilepsy and convulsions

AK Jäger, B Gauguin, A Adsersen… - Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Aqueous and ethanolic extracts of 42 plants used in Danish folk medicine for the treatment
of epilepsy and convulsions, or for inducing sedation, were tested for affinity to the GABAA …

Parthenolide attenuates LPS-induced fever, circulating cytokines and markers of brain inflammation in rats

C Rummel, R Gerstberger, J Roth, T Hübschle - Cytokine, 2011 - Elsevier
Parthenolide, a sesquiterpene lactone, has been reported to exhibit a variety of anti-
inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects. To test the effect of parthenolide on brain …

Bioassay‐guided isolation of apigenin with GABA‐benzodiazepine activity from Tanacetum parthenium

AK Jäger, K Krydsfeldt… - Phytotherapy research, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Extracts of Tanacetum parthenium are used in the prophylactic treatment of migraine and
have also been used in Danish folk medicine for the treatment of epilepsy. An ethanol …

Parthenolide, an NF-κB inhibitor ameliorates diabetes-induced behavioural deficit, neurotransmitter imbalance and neuroinflammation in type 2 diabetes rat model

P Khare, AK Datusalia, SS Sharma - Neuromolecular medicine, 2017 - Springer
Diabetes is associated with behavioural and neurochemical alterations. In this manuscript,
we are reporting the beneficial effects of parthenolide, an NF-κB inhibitor on behavioural …

Tanacetum parthenium and Salix alba (Mig-RL®) Combination in Migraine Prophylaxis: A Prospective, Open-Label Study

R Shrivastava, JC Pechadre, GW John - Clinical drug investigation, 2006 - Springer
Background: Tanacetum parthenium (feverfew) has been used traditionally to treat migraine,
and although its mechanism of action is not fully understood, serotonin 5-HT receptor …