K. Sichardt, Z. Vissiennon, U. Koetter
Oct 1, 2007
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Phytotherapy Research
Abstract
Valeriana officinalis (valerian) is used traditionally as a mild sedative. Research into valerian is sparse, and studies differ greatly with respect to design, measures and preparations used. This study compares the action of a methanol (M‐E), ethanol (E‐E) and an extract macerated with ethylacetate (EA‐E) from roots of valerian (Valeriana officinalis L., Valerianaceae) on postsynaptic potentials (PSPs) in cortical neurons.