The efficacy of Crocus sativus (Saffron) versus placebo and Fluoxetine in treating depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Khaksarian, M Behzadifar, M Behzadifar… - Psychology Research …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Depression represents a serious public health concern, imposing a high
burden, both in epidemiological and clinical terms. Crocus sativus (Saffron) is a herbal …

St John's wort for depression: sco** review about perceptions and use by general practitioners in clinical practice

K Forsdike, M Pirotta - Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Extracts of Hypericum perforatum, more commonly known as St John's
wort (SJW), have good evidence for treating depression. The herb is easily accessible and …

[HTML][HTML] Pedicularis resupinata Extract Prevents Depressive-like Behavior in Repeated Corticosterone-Induced Depression in Mice: A Preliminary Study

DW Lim, D Han, C Lee - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Excessive corticosterone (CORT), resulting from a dysregulated hypothalamic–pituitary–
adrenal (HPA) axis, is associated with cognitive impairment and behavioral changes …

The protective effect of hypericin on postpartum depression rat model by inhibiting the NLRP3 inflammasome activation and regulating glucocorticoid metabolism

X Zhai, Y Chen, X Han, Y Zhu, X Li, Y Zhang… - International …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum, SJW) is widely used to treat
postpartum depression (PPD) because of its high safety. Hypericin (HY) is the main effective …

Study the effects of saffron on depression and lipid profiles: A double blind comparative study

A Sahraian, S Jelodar, Z Javid, A Mowla… - Asian journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Depression is a one of the most prevalent psychiatric disorder. Despite several
pharmacological treatments, still treating depression is a challenge. Herbal medicine that is …

LC–MS/MS based studies on the anti-depressant effect of hypericin in the chronic unpredictable mild stress rat model

X Zhai, F Chen, C Chen, C Zhu, Y Lu - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance St John׳ s Wort (Hypericum perforatum, SJW) is a
widely used herbal medicine in western countries but also an important Uygur drug in …

Inhibitory effects of triptolide on human liver cytochrome P450 enzymes and P-glycoprotein

H Zhang, G Ya, H Rui - European journal of drug metabolism and …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background and Objectives Triptolide is an active component derived from
Tripterygium wilfordii and it possesses numerous pharmacological activities. However, it …

[HTML][HTML] Dried Loquat Fruit Extract Containing Chlorogenic Acid Prevents Depressive-like Behaviors Induced by Repeated Corticosteroid Injections in Mice

DW Lim, G Yoo, C Lee - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Eriobotrya japonica (loquat tree) has been used in traditional medicine to treat respiratory
ailments, inflammation, and skin diseases; however, its potential antidepressant-like effects …

Women's use of sport as identity-work in managing mental health and trauma

K Forsdike, AM Sawyer, S Fullagar… - Women's Studies …, 2022 - Elsevier
While there is much research on men's mental health and sport, there has been less focus
on women's gendered experiences of mental health and sport. Sport is widely considered to …

In vitro inhibitory effects of dihydromyricetin on human liver cytochrome P450 enzymes

L Liu, S Sun, H Rui, X Li - Pharmaceutical Biology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Context: Dihydromyricetin (DHM) is the most abundant and active flavonoid component
isolated from Ampelopsis grossedentata (Hand-Mazz) WT Wang (Vitaceae) and it …