Observations on clinical evaluation of indigenous herbal drugs in the treatment of mental illnesses

Indian Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1997, Pages

  Shah, L P ^a   Patil, Smita Pandit ^a   Patil, Jawahar ^a  

^a Bhabha Hospital ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Ayurvedic drugs; Efficacy and safety; Psychotropic substances

Indexed keywords

ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ANXIETY NEUROSIS; DEPRESSION; DOSE CALCULATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TARDIVE DYSKINESIA; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY;

EID: 0030719403     PISSN: 02537613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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