Effect of crocetin from Gardenia Jasminoides Ellis on sleep: A pilot study

Phytomedicine

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 840-843

  Kuratsune, H ^a   Umigai, N ^b   Takeno, R ^c   Kajimoto, Y ^c   Nakano, T ^b  

^a KANSAI UNIVERSITY OF WELFARE SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b RIKEN VITAMIN CO LTD   (Japan)

^c Soiken Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actigraph; Crocetin; Gardenia jasminoides Ellis; Pilot study; Sleep; St Mary's Hospital Sleep Questionnaire; Visual analogue scale

Indexed keywords

CROCETIN; GARDENIA JASMINOIDES EXTRACT; PLACEBO;

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENTERITIS; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP PARAMETERS; WAKEFULNESS;

ADULT; CAROTENOIDS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FRUIT; GARDENIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PILOT PROJECTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS;

GARDENIA ANGUSTA;

EID: 77955980520     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2010.03.025     Document Type: Article

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