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Botanical therapies in chronic fatigue
Author(s) -
Tharakan Binu,
Manyam Bala V.
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
phytotherapy research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.019
H-Index - 129
eISSN - 1099-1573
pISSN - 0951-418X
DOI - 10.1002/ptr.1794
Subject(s) - medicine , intensive care medicine , alternative medicine , chronic fatigue syndrome , chronic fatigue , traditional medicine , psychiatry , pathology
Chronic fatigue often occurs in aging and in various neurological, psychiatric and systemic diseases. The available therapies in modern medicine are limited. The exploration of potential alternative therapies from traditional medicine is reviewed, as there are several botanicals with experimental evidence of efcacy based on animal models and clinical studies. Copyright © 2006 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.