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Sonnenkraut
St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) is a herbal preparation primarily used for the treatment of mild to moderate depression. It mainly acts by inhibiting the reuptake of neurotransmitters such as serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine. Additionally, it modulates GABA and glutamate receptors, contributing to a mood-enhancing effect. Caution is advised due to interactions with other medications.
Mechanism of Action
- NET inhibitor
- SERT inhibitor
Names / Identifiers
IUPAC: St. John's Wort (Hypericum)
Mechanism of Action
Johanniskraut wirkt durch die Hemmung der Wiederaufnahme von Serotonin, Noradrenalin und Dopamin, was zu einer Erhöhung der Verfügbarkeit dieser Neurotransmitter im synaptischen Spalt führt.
Effects
Effects described from scientific sources. Individual experiences vary.
Dosage
Individual sensitivity varies. Not a dosage recommendation.
Duration
Risks & Warnings
Warnings
- Pregnancy
- Breastfeeding
- Severe liver disease
Known Risks
- medium
- Kann Wechselwirkungen mit anderen Medikamenten haben und sollte mit Vorsicht verwendet werden.
Safer Use
- Seek medical advice, especially with existing conditions.
- Be aware of possible interactions with other medications.
Harm reduction tips do not replace medical advice.
Known Interactions
- Antidepressants (e.g., SSRIs)
- Anticoagulants
- Oral contraceptives
This list is not exhaustive. Interactions can have unpredictable effects.
Legal Status
Not legal advice. Status may change.
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