TY - JOUR AU - YADAV, MONU AU - Parle, Milind AU - Kadian, Monika AU - Sharma, Kailash PY - 2015/07/01 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - A REVIEW ON PSYCHOSIS AND ANTI-PSYCHOTIC PLANTS JF - Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research JA - Asian J Pharm Clin Res VL - 8 IS - 4 SE - Review Article(s) DO - UR - https://journals.innovareacademics.in/index.php/ajpcr/article/view/6278 SP - 24-28 AB - <p>ABSTRACT<br />Psychosis (schizophrenic, schizoaffective, and affective illnesses) is a group of serious illnesses that affect the mind. About 1% of the population suffers<br />from psychosis worldwide and increases for those, whose closer family member have suffered with the disorder. Common symptoms of psychosis<br />are hallucinations, delusions, flat affect, forgetfulness, alogia, avolition, and anhedonia. Currently available marketed drugs like chlorpromazine,<br />haloperidol, clozapine, risperidone, and olanzapine have some serious adverse effects such as dizziness, diabetes, weight gain, tardive dyskinesia,<br />neuroleptic malignant syndrome, sexual dysfunction, agitation, and sedation. There is no satisfactory remedy available for prevention and management<br />of psychosis. Therefore, the demand for herbal medicine is increasing. This article collects the information about the possible plants and dietary<br />supplements to improve symptoms of psychosis with no side effect. The present review discusses about anti-psychotic plants, its biological source,<br />common name, and other biological activities, which are helpful for researchers to development new anti-psychotic herbal formulations.<br />Keywords: Psychosis, Anti-psychotic drugs, Dietary supplements, Anti-psychotic plants.</p> ER -