The controvertible role of kava (Piper methysticum G. Foster) an anxiolytic herb, on toxic hepatitis

Kava is an anxiolytic herbal medicine used in the treatment of sleep and anxiety disorders. Some cases of kava-induced hepatotoxicity have been reported in the literature leading to its banishment in most countries worldwide. Clinically, the spectrum ranged from transient elevations of liver enzyme...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Revista brasileira de farmacognosia 2007-09, Vol.17 (3), p.448-454
Hauptverfasser:	Amorim, Maria F. D., Diniz, Margareth F. F. M., Araújo, Maria S. T., Pita, João C. L. R., Dantas, Jadson G., Ramalho, Josué A., Xavier, Aline L., Palomaro, Thayse V., B. Júnior, Nelson L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
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