Use of valerian in anxiety and sleep disorders: What is the best evidence?;Utilização da valeriana nas perturbações de ansiedade e do sono: Qual a melhor evidência?

Acta Medica Portuguesa

Volumn 24, Issue SUPPL.4, 2011, Pages 961-966

  Nunes, Ana ^a   Sousa, Marlene ^a  

^a Unidade Local de Matosinhos Pedro Hispano Hospital   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VALERIAN;

ANXIETY DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SLEEP DISORDER; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ANXIETY DISORDERS; HUMANS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; SLEEP DISORDERS; VALERIAN;

EID: 84864208517     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16460758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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