Can Silexan help with Anxiety?

Silexan is a standardized essential oil of L. angustifolia flowers prepared by steam distillation. This is currently approved in Germany for the management of restlessness related to anxiety. Nutritional psychiatry is recently gaining attention with many GABA-modulating herbal medications showing efficacy in anxiety management. 

Psychiatry Education Forum academy is excited to release our next lecture discussion:

In this lecture, Dr. Harvinder Singh will discuss the current literature on the efficacy of Silexan for anxiety management in the following sections:

  • Mechanism of action
  • Silexan is effective for which types of anxiety disorders?
  • Silexan versus Lorazepam?
  • Silexan versus Paroxetine?
  • What Dose is preferred?
  • Drug Interactions
  • Side Effects
  • Any risk of dependence or withdrawal?

HERE IS ONE SLIDE FROM THIS PRESENTATION:

SILEXAN: MECHANISM OF ACTION

SILEXAN FOR ANXIETY MANAGMENT

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