meta_analysis
    2019
    High Quality

    Efficacy and safety of lavender essential oil (Silexan) capsules among patients suffering from anxiety disorders: A network meta-analysis

    Yap WS, Dolzhenko AV, Jalal Z

    Published in Scientific Reports

    Key Findings

    Silexan 160 mg outperformed placebo on HAMA and was comparable to paroxetine and lorazepam with fewer adverse events.

    Conclusions

    Favourable efficacy-tolerability balance versus conventional anxiolytics.

    Limitations

    Indirect comparisons, limited trial base.

    Supplements Studied

    Silexan 160 mg showed anxiolytic effects comparable to paroxetine and lorazepam with a favourable adverse event profile.

    Related Health Concerns

    Anxiety

    Study Details

    Year:2019
    Sample Size:1,200
    Duration:10 weeks
    Quality Score:7/10

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