Buch, Englisch, 446 Seiten, Format (B × H): 241 mm x 162 mm, Gewicht: 812 g
Scientific Basis and Practical Use
Buch, Englisch, 446 Seiten, Format (B × H): 241 mm x 162 mm, Gewicht: 812 g
Reihe: Clinical Pharmacognosy Series
ISBN: 978-0-367-37532-4
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Key Features:
- Focuses on oxidative damage, inflammation, and metabolic syndrome.
- Explains that a significant percentage of people treated for major depression obtain little if any relief from standard antidepressant medications.
- These facts lead to discussion of herbs that can be used to treat major depression, as well as consideration of the scientific basis for how these herbs act.
- The antidepressant properties of 66 herbs are discussed, along with dosing and safety information.
Zielgruppe
Academic, Postgraduate, Professional, and Professional Practice & Development
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Neuropharmakologie, Psychopharmakologie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Komplementäre Medizin, Asiatische Medizin (TCM), Heilpraktiker
- Naturwissenschaften Chemie Organische Chemie
Weitere Infos & Material
Major Depression: A brief history of Western medical treatment; How antidepressants work, but often do not; Clues revealed by ketamine; New understanding of the nature and causes of Major Depression; Phytochemicals; Herbs with Antidepressant Effects; The rapid antidepressants effects of Yueue, and the herbs of Traditional Chinese Medicine; The antidepressant effects of flavonoids; Antidepressant effects of terpenes, polyphenolics, and other non-flavonoid phytochemicals; Practical Use: Why one herb rather than another?