Aconite

Aconite is a non-scientific common name that may refer to a number of plant species and varieties.

Historical Use of Aconite

Historical Use of Aconite in Western Medicine

Quote Paraph: "The combinations of aconite and of hydrocyanic acid with bromide I have also employed, but without more than very transient effect in any case."
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Primary Source: Gowers, WR. Epilepsy and other chronic convulsive diseases. New York. William Wood & Company. 1885. p. 228.

Evidence or the Use of Aconite in the Treatment of Epilepesy

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Muhammad Ajaib, Muhammad Ishtiaq, Khizar Hayat Bhatti, Iqbal Hussain, Mehwish Maqbool, Tanveer Hussain, Waheeda Mushtaq, Abdul Ghani, Muhammad Azeem, Sardar Muhammad Rafique Khan, Sumaira Thind, Rohina Bashir
Inventorization of traditional ethnobotanical uses of wild plants of Dawarian and Ratti Gali areas of District Neelum, Azad Jammu and Kashmir Pakistan.
PLoS One: 2021, 16(7);e0255010
[PubMed:34324561] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I e)

Lihong Zhao, Zhihui Sun, Limin Yang, Ranji Cui, Wei Yang, Bingjin Li
Neuropharmacological effects of Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata.
Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol: 2020, 47(4);531-542
[PubMed:31837236] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Stuart G Jarrett, Li-Ping Liang, Jennifer L Hellier, Kevin J Staley, Manisha Patel
Mitochondrial DNA damage and impaired base excision repair during epileptogenesis.
Neurobiol Dis: 2008, 30(1);130-8
[PubMed:18295498] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

A Ameri
Structure-dependent inhibitory action of the Aconitum alkaloids 14-benzoyltalitasamine and talitasamine in rat hippocampal slices.
Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol: 1998, 357(6);585-92
[PubMed:9686933] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

A Ameri
Inhibition of stimulus-triggered and spontaneous epileptiform activity in rat hippocampal slices by the Aconitum alkaloid mesaconitine.
Eur J Pharmacol: 1998, 342(2-3);183-91
[PubMed:9548384] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)