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    2008

    Preoperative oral Passiflora incarnata reduces anxiety in ambulatory surgery patients: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study

    Movafegh A, Alizadeh R, Hajimohamadi F

    Published in Anesthesia & Analgesia

    Key Findings

    Passiflora given 90 minutes before surgery reduced preoperative anxiety without prolonging recovery or causing sedation.

    Conclusions

    Reliable acute situational anxiety effect.

    Limitations

    Single setting, acute dosing.

    Supplements Studied

    Preoperative Passiflora reduced anxiety without prolonging recovery or causing sedation.

    Outcomes Measured

    Stress & Anxiety Reduction

    Preoperative passionflower reduced situational anxiety without sedation.

    Related Health Concerns

    Anxiety

    Study Details

    Year:2008
    Sample Size:60
    Duration:1 weeks
    Quality Score:6/10

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