Chinese herbal formula Xiao Yao San for treatment of depression: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Liu, Jianping ^b   Zhang, Yuqing ^a,b   Han, Mei ^b   Liu, Zhijun ^b   Wang, Jie ^a   He, Qingyong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CITALOPRAM; CLOMIPRAMINE; DOXEPIN; FLUOXETINE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; IMIPRAMINE; INTERLEUKIN 6; MAPROTILINE; PAROXETINE; PLACEBO; SEROTONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VENLAFAXINE; XIAOYAOSAN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AKATHISIA; AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANOREXIA; ANXIETY; ASTHENIA; BLOATING; BLURRED VISION; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL GLOBAL IMPRESSION SCALE; CONSTIPATION; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DATA EXTRACTION; DEPRESSION; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DYSURIA; EXCITATION; FATIGUE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HAMILTON ANXIETY SCALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERTENSION; INSOMNIA; MEDICINAL PLANT; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; QT PROLONGATION; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SELF-RATING ANXIETY SCALE; SELF-RATING DEPRESSION SCALE; SEROTONIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SIDE EFFECT; SOMNOLENCE; SWEATING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TACHYCARDIA; TREMOR; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 80053508853     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/931636     Document Type: Review

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