Science news articles about 'st john s wort'

... disorder (ADHD) who were treated with the herb St. John's wort did not have any greater improvement ... herbal treatments used by children with ADHD are St John's wort, Echinacea species, and Ginkgo biloba ...

... Rating Scale for Depression to assess the severity of depression. In trials comparing St. John's wort to other remedies, not only were the plant extracts considered to be equally effective, but fewer ...

New research provides support for the use of St. John's wort extracts in treating major depression. A Cochrane systematic review backs up previous research that showed the plant extract ...

The plant St John's wort has both antidepressant properties and antioxidants that could help reduce the neuronal degeneration caused by Parkinson's disease, according to researchers.

... Institute, conflicting research results in recent years have caused confusion and controversy about St. John's wort. It concluded this is partly because the effects vary from product to product, and ...

... in the body and should be avoided when taking that immunosuppressant drug. These include St. John's wort, quercetin (an ingredient found in onions and other plants that's also a dietary supplement), ...