Herbal medicine for anxiety, depression and insomnia

L Liu, C Liu, Y Wang, P Wang, Y Li… - Current …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
The prevalence and comorbidity of psychiatric disorders such as depression, anxiety and
insomnia are very common. These well-known forms of psychiatric disorders have been …

A systematic review of the active saikosaponins and extracts isolated from Radix Bupleuri and their applications

B Yuan, R Yang, Y Ma, S Zhou, X Zhang… - Pharmaceutical …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Context: Radix Bupleuri has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for over
2000 years with functions of relieving exterior syndrome, clearing heat, regulating liver-qi …

[HTML][HTML] Role of endoplasmic reticulum stress in depression

J Mao, Y Hu, L Ruan, Y Ji, Z Lou - Molecular medicine …, 2019 - spandidos-publications.com
Depression is a devastating mood disorder that causes profound disability worldwide.
Despite the increasing number of antidepressant medications available, the treatment …

A comprehensive review on traditional and modern research of the genus Bupleurum (Bupleurum L., Apiaceae) in recent 10 years

L Teng, X Guo, Y Ma, L Xu, J Wei, P Xiao - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance The genus Bupleurum (family Apiaceae),
comprising approximately 248 accepted species, is widely distributed and used in China …

Alcohol–soluble polysaccharides from Dendrobium officinale flowers as an antidepressant by regulating the gut–brain axis

Y Yang, L Fan, Y Peng, C Peng, X Li - International Journal of Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
This research aimed to explore the antidepressant components from Dendrobium officinale
flowers (DOF) aqueous extract and their mechanism. Multiple depressive models were …

[HTML][HTML] Saikosaponin D exerts antidepressant effect by regulating Homer1-mGluR5 and mTOR signaling in a rat model of chronic unpredictable mild stress

CY Liu, JB Chen, YY Liu, XM Zhou, M Zhang… - Chinese Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Many studies about depression have focused on the dysfunctional synaptic
signaling in the hippocampus that drives the pathophysiology of depression. Radix Bupleuri …

Saikosaponins: a review of pharmacological effects

XQ Li, YN Song, SJ Wang, K Rahman… - Journal of Asian …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Over the past decades, a number of phytochemicals have been reported to possess potent
pharmacological effects. Saikosaponins represent a group of oleanane derivatives, usually …

Nicotine alleviates chronic stress-induced anxiety and depressive-like behavior and hippocampal neuropathology via regulating autophagy signaling

X Xiao, X Shang, B Zhai, H Zhang, T Zhang - Neurochemistry international, 2018 - Elsevier
Recently, we reported that chronic nicotine significantly improved chronic stress-induced
impairments of cognition and the hippocampal synaptic plasticity in mice, however, the …

Dihydromyricetin ameliorates the oxidative stress response induced by methylglyoxal via the AMPK/GLUT4 signaling pathway in PC12 cells

B Jiang, L Le, H Pan, K Hu, L Xu, P Xiao - Brain research bulletin, 2014 - Elsevier
Dihydromyricetin (DMY), the major bioactive flavonoid ingredient extracted from the leaves
of Ampelopsis grossedentata (Hand.-Mazz) WT Wang, displays multiple pharmacological …

Proteomics‐based screening of the target proteins associated with antidepressant‐like effect and mechanism of Saikosaponin A

J Guo, F Zhang, J Gao, X Guan, B Liu… - Journal of Cellular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Depression is a commonly occurring neuropsychiatric disease with an increasing incidence
rate. Saikosaponin A (SA), a major bioactive component extracted from Radix Bupleuri …