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Hypnotic effect of the essential oil from the leaves of Myrtus communis on mice

open access: yesNature and Science of Sleep, 2016
Muluken Walle Birhanie,1 Bizuayehu Walle,1 Kidist Rebba2 1Department of Physiology, 2Department of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia Background: Myrtus communis has been suggested as a sleep aid ...
Birhanie MW, Walle B, Rebba K
doaj  

Animating blossom: Time‐lapse to encourage plant awareness in the YouTube era

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Time‐lapse videos can effectively capture key traits of flower blossoms, such as color, 3D structure, and temporal changes, making them valuable complements to herbarium specimens and other botanical collections. Despite the abundance of such videos on YouTube, most provide no ecological and botanical insights.
Tae Kyung Yoon
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Linalool‐Based Phytotherapy for Excitatory/Inhibitory Imbalance in Alzheimer's Disease: A Review of Lavender and Cannabis Therapeutic Effects on Sleep, Seizures, and Cognition

open access: yesPhytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Schematic overview of the proposed neuromodulatory actions of linalool in Alzheimer's disease. Through multi‐target effects on oxidative stress, amyloid aggregation, GABAergic and glutamatergic signaling, linalool may restore excitatory/inhibitory balance.
Ilaria Piccialli   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zolpidem’s insidious potential of abuse: A word of caution

open access: yesJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association
To the Editor, Zolpidem is a sedative-hypnotic drug with a binding site similar to benzodiazepines (BZ) and is commonly used in the treatment of insomnia.
Ali Husnain   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

First Trimester Exposure to Anxiolytic and Hypnotic Drugs and the Risks of Major Congenital Anomalies: A United Kingdom Population-Based Cohort Study

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Background Despite their widespread use the effects of taking benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepine hypnotics during pregnancy on the risk of major congenital anomaly (MCA) are uncertain.
L. Ban   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Research on sleep quality and influencing factors among medical staff in a tertiary hospital in Anhui Province, China

open access: yesSleep Research, EarlyView.
To assess sleep quality and identify key influencing factors among medical staff in a tertiary hospital to support health policy development. Conducted in July 2024 using validated scales: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI); Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale‐21; and Assessed: sleep quality, latency, disturbances, and daytime dysfunction.
Xiao‐Ying Jin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anxiolytic and hypnotic effects of Cocculus laurifolius leaf extract in mice

open access: yesBangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 2019
The present study aims to assess the anxiolytic and hypnotic activity of ethanolic extract of Cocculus laurifolius leaf in mice. Anxiolytic activity was observed using behavioral paradigms while hypnotic activity was assessed by sodium pentobarbital ...
Sidra Maqbool, Ishrat Younus
doaj   +3 more sources

Hypnotic and muscle relaxant activity of thymoquinone, the major active constituent of Nigella sativa seeds, and its effects on locomotor activity and motor coordination in mice

open access: yesJournal of Medicinal Plants, 2003
We have previously shown that thymoquinone, the major active constituent of Nigella sativa seeds, exhibited anticonvulsant effect in pentylenetetrazole model.
S Parvardeh, H Hosseinzadeh
doaj  

Evidence Based Complementary Intervention for Insomnia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Increasing scientific evidence point to a non-pharmacological complementary treatment for insomnia: white noise. Its presentation has been shown to induce sleep in human neonates and adults, probably by reducing the signal-to-noise ratio of ambient ...
Bracha, Adam S.   +2 more
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