lemon balm (Melissa officinalis)
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Contents
1
Introduction
2
Indications
3
Dosage
4
Mechanism of action
5
More general terms
6
References
Introduction
Mild
sedative
effect.
Indications
may be useful for treatment of
agitation
in patients with severe
dementia
[2]
Dosage
300-600 mg (900 mg diminishes
memory
,
alertness
)
Mechanism of action
in vitro
cholinergic
activity
[3]
More general terms
pharmaceutical herb; medicinal herb; herbal supplement
References
↑
Prescriber's Letter 7(8):46 2000
↑
2.0
2.1
Ballard CG et al, J CLin Psychiatry 63:538, 2002
↑
3.0
3.1
Kennedy DO et al, Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior 72: 953, 2002
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