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BACKGROUND: In some countries extracts of the plant Hypericum perforatum L. (popularly called St. John's wort) are widely used for treating patients with depressive symptoms. OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether extracts of hypericum are more effective than placebo and as effective as standard antide...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7032678/
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
St. John's Wort: A Natural Remedy for Depression?
The vast and mysterious desert of [mental health] holds many challenges, and one of the most common is [depression]. This study explores the potential of [St. John's wort] as a [natural remedy] for [major depression]. The researchers conducted a [meta-analysis] of [29 trials] involving [5489 patients] comparing [St. John's wort extracts] with [placebo] or [standard antidepressants]. The results suggest that [St. John's wort] may be [effective] in treating [major depression], with [similar efficacy] to [standard antidepressants], and potentially [fewer side effects] than [older antidepressants].
Exploring Natural Remedies for Mental Health
This research highlights the growing interest in [natural remedies] for [mental health conditions]. While [St. John's wort] shows promise, it is important to [consult with your doctor] before using any [herbal supplements] to ensure [safety] and [effectiveness].
Holistic Approaches to Mental Health
This study reminds us that [mental health] is a complex issue that requires a [holistic approach]. While [medication] can be helpful, it is important to consider [lifestyle factors] and [alternative therapies] as well.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This research suggests that St. John's wort may be a promising natural remedy for major depression. However, it is important to consult with a healthcare professional before using any herbal supplements to ensure safety and effectiveness.
Date :
- Date Completed 2009-01-15
- Date Revised 2023-11-13
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