Epilepsy in the Renaissance: A survey of remedies from 16th and 17th century German herbals

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-13

  Adams, Michael ^a   Schneider, Sarah Vanessa ^a   Kluge, Martin ^a   Kessler, Michael ^a   Hamburger, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anti epileptic; Epilepsy; European herbals; Medicinal plants; Pharmacological activity; Renaissance

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ANETHOLE; ANGELICA ARCHANGELICA EXTRACT; ANISALDEHYDE; ANISE OIL; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; APIGENIN; BISABOLANGELONE; CHAMOMILE; CLONAZEPAM; CNIDILIN; COLUMBIANEDIN; CORIANDER OIL; COUMARIN DERIVATIVE; DIAZEPAM; ESSENTIAL OIL; ESTRAGOLE; EUGENOL; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HYPERFORIN; HYPERICIN; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM EXTRACT; MATRICARIA CHAMOMILLA EXTRACT; OSTHOLE; PENTOSALEN; PHENYTOIN; PLANT EXTRACT; PSEUDOHYPERICIN; SAFRANAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; EPILEPSY; FLOWER; FRUIT; HERBAL MEDICINE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; REVIEW;

ANTICONVULSANTS; EPILEPSY; GERMANY; GREECE; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; MATERIA MEDICA; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

EID: 84864823235     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.06.010     Document Type: Review

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