Inhoudsopgave
Waar wordt hypericum voor gebruikt?
Kruidenproducten met Sint-Janskruid zijn als geneesmiddel goedgekeurd voor de behandeling van volwassenen met milde tot matige depressieve klachten en bij milde maag-darmproblemen.
Waar groeit sint-janskruid?
Sint-Janskruid bloeit rond de feestdag van Sint Jan, 24 juni, en staat in open droog grasland in de volle zon. Ook langs niet beschaduwde struweelranden en in bermen en langs spoorwegen tref je de soort algemeen in de Benelux aan. Bij voorkeur staan de planten in grotere groepen bij elkaar.
Does St John’s wort extract interact with SSRIs in depression?
Databases were searched for studies comparing efficacy and/or safety of St John’s wort extract with SSRIs in depression from 1966 to April 2015. Stata software was used for statistical analysis. Results Twenty-seven studies met the study entry criteria. A total of 3,126 patients with depression were included.
Can St John’s Wort help serotonin syndrome?
The first step in treating serotonin syndrome is stopping all medications and nutritional supplements (including St. John’s wort). Due to the risk of a condition known as SSRI discontinuation syndrome, you should not stop taking these medications suddenly or without first consulting your doctor.
What should I know about St John’s Wort before taking it?
Do not use St. John’s wort to replace conventional care or to postpone seeing a health care provider about a mental health problem. Dietary supplements can cause medical problems if you use them incorrectly or in large amounts. Some may interact with medications you take. Your health care provider can advise you.
What is the RR for St John’s wort extract?
Summary RR for all included studies for clinical response was 1.02 (95% CI: 0.96, 1.09, P=0.51, Figure 1). Furthermore, the combined summary RR of all studies for remission by St John’s wort extract versus SSRIs therapy was 1.07 (95% CI: 0.94, 1.22, P=0.308, Figure 2).