WORT ENTEROBACTERIA-A REVIEW

St. John's Wort for Major Depressive Disorder: A Systematic Review.

RAND researchers conducted a systematic review that synthesized evidence from randomized controlled trials of St. John's wort (SJW)-used adjunctively or as monotherapy-to provide estimates of its efficacy and safety in treating adults with major depressive disorder. Outcomes of interest included changes in depressive symptomatology, quality of life, and adverse effects. Efficacy meta-analyses u...

Pharmacokinetic interactions of Hypericum perforatum L. (St John's wort) with conventional drugs: a review of clinical studies

Background and objectives: Hypericum perforatum L., commonly known as St. John’s wort (SJW) from the family Hypericaceae is a famous medicinal plant used to treat mild to moderate depression; so, it might affect the pharmacokinetics of numerous drugs. Due to widespread herb-drug interactions of SJW, this study was designed to review the clinical evidences regarding the...

St. John's wort.

Herbal medicines, other than St. John's Wort, in the treatment of depression: a systematic review.

OBJECTIVE To evaluate herbal medicines, other than St. John's wort, in the treatment of depression. DATA SOURCES/SEARCH METHODS: A computer-based search of Medline, Cinahl, AMED, ALT Health Watch, Psych Articles, Psych Info, Current Contents databases, Cochrane Controlled Trials Register, and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, was performed. Researchers were contacted, and bibliographies ...

A systematic review of St. John’s wort for major depressive disorder

BACKGROUND This systematic review evaluated St. John's wort (SJW) for the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). The objectives of this review are to (1) evaluate the efficacy and safety of SJW in adults with MDD compared to placebo and active comparator and (2) evaluate whether the effects vary by severity of MDD. METHODS We searched PubMed, CINAHL, PsycINFO, CENTRAL, Embase, AMED, MA...