Clinical Investigation of the Antidepressant Effectiveness of Hypericum
- 1 January 1994
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology
- Vol. 7 (1_suppl) , 6-8
- https://doi.org/10.1177/089198879400701s03
Abstract
To date, 25 controlled therapy studies have investigated the antidepressive effectiveness of hypericum extracts. A total of 1592 treatment cases have been included. The dosage was typically 300 to 900 mg total extract daily; therapy duration was 2 to 6 weeks. Fifteen studies were performed comparing hypericum extracts with placebo, 10 studies as comparative studies. This paper presents an overview of their results.Keywords
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