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Azarpendar M, Khalighi Z, Bahmani M, Abbasi N, Saki K. Identification of Plant Flora Affecting Common Psychiatric Disorders Based on Ethnobotanical Knowledge of Ilam, Iran. pbp 2022; 4 (2) :57-63
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1- Biotechnology and Medicinal Plants Research Center, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran
2- School of Medicine Shahid Mostafa Khomaeini Hospital Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran , Khalighi@gmail.com
3- Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine Imam Hossein Hospital Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Abstract:   (901 Views)
Objective: The aim of the present study is to identify, report and compare native medicinal plants that are used for treatment of depression, anxiety and stress, anorexia, insomnia and headache and migraine in the Ilam city, Ilam province, Iran.
Methods: A standard questionnaire was used to obtain information regarding traditional therapeutic uses of plants that are effective on common psychiatric disorders, such as depression, anxiety and stress, anorexia, insomnia, headache and migraine. Data collection instruments included a questionnaire and interview. The study population also included 37 perfumers. First, a complete list of the perfumers of Ilam city was extracted from the Food and Drug Vice-Chancellor of Ilam University of Medical Sciences. The questionnaires included questions on the personal information of perfumers and a list that contains the no names of native plants, but included their used organs, usage, and traditional therapeutic effect. The results showed that twenty-two plant families are effective in treating common psychiatric disorders.
Results: Fabaceae plant family with 7 plants and Lamiaceae plant family with 5 plants were the most effective plant families used for the treatment of common psychiatric disorders. Also, the most plant organs used for the treatment of the above disorders included aerial parts (38%), leaves (14%), fruits (14%), flowering branches (14%), and seeds (12%).
Conclusion: Native medicinal plants of Ilam city are traditionally used to treat common psychiatric diseases and can be used as natural and effective treatments of disorders such as depression, anxiety and stress, anorexia, insomnia, headache and migraine.
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Type of Study: Research | Subject: Herbal Drugs
Received: 2022/08/15 | Accepted: 2022/12/1 | Published: 2022/12/1

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