Use of valeriana for the treatment of Restless Leg Syndrome and related disorders
申请人:——
公开号:US20020064569A1
公开(公告)日:2002-05-30
A method of inhibiting at least one symptomology of Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) and its related disorders, including disorders such as periodic limb movements in sleep (PLMS) and periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD), is disclosed. The method optionally comprising identifying a host, afflicted with Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) and its related disorders; and administering to the host a pharmaceutically effective amount of Valeriana. A novel method of inhibiting at least one symptomology of Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) and its related disorders is disclosed. The method may also be used to treat a host in order to diminish undesired limb movements, and may involve the administration of a particular compound, found in the above-mentioned extracts, preferably selected from the group consisting of 10(14)-Aromadendren-4-ol, 6,10(14)-Guaiadien-4-ol, Valerenal, Valerenol, Valerenic acid, Acetoxyvalerenic acid, Hydroxyvalerenic acid, mimetics thereof, and may involve the administration of a combinations of these particular compounds and mimetics thereof.
本发明公开了一种抑制不宁腿综合征(RLS)及其相关疾病(包括睡眠中周期性肢体运动(PLMS)和周期性肢体运动障碍(PLMD)等疾病)的至少一种症状的方法。该方法可选地包括确定患有不宁腿综合征(RLS)及其相关疾病的宿主;以及向宿主施用药学上有效量的缬草素。本研究公开了一种抑制不宁腿综合征(RLS)及其相关疾病的至少一种症状的新方法。该方法也可用于治疗宿主,以减少不期望的肢体运动,并可涉及给药在上述提取物中发现的特定化合物,优选选自10(14)-Aromadendren-4-ol、6,10(14)-Guaiadien-4-ol、Valerenal、Valerenol、Valerenic acid、Acetoxyvalerenic acid、Hydroxyvalerenic acid、其模拟物组成的组,并可涉及给药这些特定化合物及其模拟物的组合。