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''Bupleurum falcatum'' has been used in Chinese medicine for over 2,000 years as a "liver tonic".<ref>[http://www.naturalstandard.com/index-abstract.asp?create-abstract=/monographs/herbssupplements/bupleurum.asp Bupleurum (Bupleurum chinenseL., Bupleurum falcatum)]</ref> |
''Bupleurum falcatum'' has been used in Chinese medicine for over 2,000 years as a "liver tonic".<ref>[http://www.naturalstandard.com/index-abstract.asp?create-abstract=/monographs/herbssupplements/bupleurum.asp Bupleurum (Bupleurum chinenseL., Bupleurum falcatum)]</ref> |
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''Bupleurum falcatum'' has been found to possess [[antidepressant]] properties, mediated through the [[serotonergic]] & [[noradrenergic]] systems (although the precise mechanism remains to be found) <ref> |
''Bupleurum falcatum'' has been found to possess [[antidepressant]] properties, mediated through the [[serotonergic]] & [[noradrenergic]] systems (although the precise mechanism remains to be found) <ref>{{cite journal | last1 = Lee | first1 = B | last2 = Yun | first2 = HY | last3 = Shim | first3 = I | last4 = Lee | first4 = H | last5 = Hahm | first5 = DH | author-separator =, | author-name-separator= | year = 2012 | title = Bupleurum falcatum Prevents Depression and Anxiety-Like Behaviors in Rats Exposed to Repeated Restraint Stress. | url = | journal = Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology | volume = 22 | issue = 3 | pages = 422-30 | pmid = 22450800}}</ref>. |
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Bupleurum falcatum, also known as Chinese Thoroughwax and Sickle-leaf hare's ear, is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family.[1]
It is endemic to Europe and Western Asia.[1]
Bupleurum falcatum has been used in Chinese medicine for over 2,000 years as a "liver tonic".[2]
Bupleurum falcatum has been found to possess antidepressant properties, mediated through the serotonergic & noradrenergic systems (although the precise mechanism remains to be found) [3].
References
- ^ a b USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network
- ^ Bupleurum (Bupleurum chinenseL., Bupleurum falcatum)
- ^ Lee, B; Yun, HY; Shim, I; Lee, H; Hahm, DH (2012). "Bupleurum falcatum Prevents Depression and Anxiety-Like Behaviors in Rats Exposed to Repeated Restraint Stress". Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 22 (3): 422–30. PMID 22450800.
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