Article type :
Review Article
Author :
Shubhada V. Mangrulkar, Punam Dharammali, Dinesh R. Chaple
Volume :
2
Issue :
2
Abstract :
Herbs, which have always been the principal form of medicine in developing countries, are once again becoming popular throughout the developing and developed world. The conventionally used drugs possess many side effects; the cost of modern drug is beyond the reach of most people with low income. Because of this, the need of alternatives that are effective, cheap, and safe is very common. Herbal remedies that have demonstrable psychotherapeutic activities have provided a potential to psychiatric pharmaceuticals and deserve increase attention in future studies. In this review article, the traditional herbal approaches for treatment of various CNS disorders are presented.