The effects of lemon balm (Melissa officinalis L.) on depression and anxiety in clinical trials: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
- 2021-08-27
- Meta-Analysis
- Phytotherapy research : PTR 35(12)
- Javid Ghazizadeh
- Saeed Sadigh-Eteghad
- Wolfgang Marx
- Ali Fakhari
- Sanaz Hamedeyazdan
- Mohammadali Torbati
- Somaiyeh Taheri-Tarighi
- Mostafa Araj-Khodaei
- Mojgan Mirghafourvand
- PubMed: 34449930
- DOI: 10.1002/ptr.7252
- High evidence
- Clinical
lemon balm significantly improved mean anxiety ... scores compared with the placebo (SMD: -0.98; 95% CI: -1.63 to -0.33; p = 0.003)
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Large
- Significant
- Yes