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'''Quote Paraph''': "botanical materials and preparations were also described for the treatment of epilepsy. These included: white hellebore contained within a split radish; root of the panaces (heraclion) in a drink with seal's rennet; plantain; betony; agaric in oxymel; leaves of cinquefoil; archezostis; dried root of baccar plus coriander; centunculus in vinegar or honey or hot water; varvain taken in wine; crushed berries of hyssop; peucedanus and seal's rennet taken in a drink; scammony in beaver-oil; hippophaestron; senecio."<BR> | '''Quote Paraph''': "botanical materials and preparations were also described for the treatment of epilepsy. These included: white hellebore contained within a split radish; root of the panaces (heraclion) in a drink with seal's rennet; plantain; betony; agaric in oxymel; leaves of cinquefoil; archezostis; dried root of baccar plus coriander; centunculus in vinegar or honey or hot water; varvain taken in wine; crushed berries of hyssop; peucedanus and seal's rennet taken in a drink; scammony in beaver-oil; hippophaestron; senecio."<BR> | ||
'''Sec Auth''': Eadie MJ and Bladin PF<BR> | '''Sec Auth''': Eadie MJ and Bladin PF<BR> | ||
| − | '''Title''': A Disease Once Sacred. John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001<BR> | + | '''Title''': [http://books.google.com/books?id=OaxrAAAAMAAJ&dq=A+Disease+Once+Sacred.+John+Libbey+%26+Company+Ltd,+2001&as_pt=BOOKS&hl=&source=gbs_api A Disease Once Sacred. John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001]<BR> |
'''Page''': 171<BR> | '''Page''': 171<BR> | ||
'''Source''': A Disease Once Sacred, John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001, M.J. Eadie and P.F. Bladin<BR> | '''Source''': A Disease Once Sacred, John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001, M.J. Eadie and P.F. Bladin<BR> | ||
Latest revision as of 13:14, 8 April 2015
Varvain is a non-scientific common name that may refer to a number of plant species and varieties.
Contents
Nomenclature
Other Names:
Historical Use of Varvain
Varvain in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Description
Historical Use of Varvain in Western Medicine
Quote Paraph: "botanical materials and preparations were also described for the treatment of epilepsy. These included: white hellebore contained within a split radish; root of the panaces (heraclion) in a drink with seal's rennet; plantain; betony; agaric in oxymel; leaves of cinquefoil; archezostis; dried root of baccar plus coriander; centunculus in vinegar or honey or hot water; varvain taken in wine; crushed berries of hyssop; peucedanus and seal's rennet taken in a drink; scammony in beaver-oil; hippophaestron; senecio."
Sec Auth: Eadie MJ and Bladin PF
Title: A Disease Once Sacred. John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001
Page: 171
Source: A Disease Once Sacred, John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001, M.J. Eadie and P.F. Bladin
Complete: Eadie MJ, Bladin PF. A disease once sacred: a history of the medical understanding of epilepsy. Eastleigh: John Libbey; 2001. p. 171.
Primary Source: Pliny the Elder, Gaius Plinius Secundus, Natural History: Books XXV to XXXII (Translated Jones WHS 1951 and Translated Jones WHS in 1963)
Background
Synonymns for Varvain
Patent Medicines and Medicines with Multiple Ingredients that include Varvain
Pharmaceutical Information
Chemical Constituents
Evidence or the Use of Varvain in the Treatment of Epilepesy
Basic Science
Animal Studies
Cohort, Case-Control and Non-Randomized Trials
Randomized Controlled Trials
Meta-Analysis
1st Five Results: pubmed search
Shuwen Sun, Xin Huang, Xiaobin Fei, Kai Gong, Fuhua Ye, Heng Gao
Neuroendoscopic Surgery versus Stereotactic Aspiration in the treatment of supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage: a meta-analysis.
World Neurosurg: 2024;
[PubMed:38679374]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
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Edson Fernando Muller Guzzo, Gabriel Rosa, Amanda Muliterno Domingues Lourenço de Lima, Rafael Padilha, Adriana Coitinho
Piroxicam reduced the intensity of epileptic seizures in a kindling seizure model.
Neurol Res: 2024;1-10
[PubMed:38679045]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
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Kasper Lolk, Julie Werenberg Dreier, Jakob Christensen
Individual and neighborhood-level socioeconomic deprivation and risk of epilepsy after traumatic brain Injury: A register-based cohort study.
Epilepsy Behav: 2024, 156;109807
[PubMed:38678986]
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Indar Kumar Sharawat, Vignesh Kaniyappan Murugan, Sanjot Bhardwaj, Apurva Tomar, Lokesh Tiwari, Puneet Dhamija, Prateek Kumar Panda
Efficacy and safety of phenytoin and levetiracetam for acute symptomatic seizures in children with acute encephalitis syndrome: an open label, randomised controlled trial.
Seizure: 2024, 118;110-116
[PubMed:38678766]
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Matteo Carpi, Mariana Fernandes, Irene Risino, Riccardo Benedetti, Greta Testone, Flavia Cirillo, Marzia Nuccetelli, Sergio Bernardini, Nicola Biagio Mercuri, Claudio Liguori
Alteration of circadian sleep-wake rhythm and salivary melatonin secretion in idiopathic/isolated REM sleep behavior disorder: Preliminary evidence.
Sleep Med: 2024, 119;135-138
[PubMed:38678756]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
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