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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
Alessia Salamone, Gaetano Terrone, Rossella Di Sapia, Silvia Balosso, Teresa Ravizza, Luca Beltrame, Ilaria Craparotta, Laura Mannarino, Sara Raimondi Cominesi, Massimo Rizzi, Alberto Pauletti, Sergio Marchini, Luca Porcu, Till S Zimmer, Eleonora Aronica, Matthew During, Brett Abrahams, Shinichi Kondo, Toshiya Nishi, Annamaria Vezzani
Cholesterol 24-hydroxylase is a novel pharmacological target for anti-ictogenic and disease modification effects in epilepsy.
Neurobiol Dis: 2022;105835
[PubMed:35932989]
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Peiwen Liao, Claire M Vajdic, Simone Reppermund, Rachael C Cvejic, Preeyaporn Srasuebkul, Julian N Trollor
Mortality rate, risk factors, and causes of death in people with epilepsy and intellectual disability.
Seizure: 2022, 101;75-82
[PubMed:35932527]
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[DOI]
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Linda J Dalic, Aaron E L Warren, Charles B Malpas, Wesley Thevathasan, Annie Roten, Kristian J Bulluss, John S Archer
Cognition, adaptive skills and epilepsy disability/severity in patients with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome undergoing deep brain stimulation for epilepsy in the ESTEL trial.
Seizure: 2022, 101;67-74
[PubMed:35932526]
[WorldCat.org]
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Harleen Kaur Dhillon, Tanveer Singh, Rajesh Kumar Goel
Ferulic acid inhibits catamenial epilepsy through modulation of female hormones.
Metab Brain Dis: 2022;
[PubMed:35932441]
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[DOI]
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Joshua Pepper, William B Lo, Shakti Agrawal, Rana Mohamed, Jo Horton, Selina Balloo, Sunny Philip, Ashish Basnet, Welege Samantha Buddhika Wimalachandra, Andrew Lawley, Stefano Seri, A Richard Walsh
Functional hemispherotomy for epilepsy in the very young.
J Neurosurg Pediatr: 2022;1-10
[PubMed:35932273]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
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