Review: St John's wort is more effective than placebo for mild to moderate depressive disorders [commentary on Linde K, Mulrow CD. St John's wort for depression. (Cochrane Review, latest version 09 Jul 1998) In: Cochrane Library. Oxford: Update Software].

Question: Are extracts of Hypericum perforatum (St John's wort [SJW]) more effective than placebo and as effective as low dose antidepressants for mild to moderate depressive disorders? Data sources: Studies were identified by searching Medline (from 1983), PsycLIT (1987-97), Embase/Excerpta Medica...

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Published in:Evidence Based Nursing pp. 82 - 83
Main Author: LeGris J
Format: abstract commentary tables/charts Journal Article
Published: BMJ Publishing Group Jul1999
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