Posted by Tepiaca on November 3, 2005, at 13:56:53
In reply to Re: does Gotu kola help for Social Phobia?, posted by linkadge on November 2, 2005, at 19:07:53
> Yes it might. There is a neuropeptide (I think its a neuropeptide) called CCK, that is involved in fear & anxiety reactions. If I recall, 5-ht3 activation is involved in CCK activity, which is why SSRI's make some people's social phobia much worse.
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> There is some pharamcudical research being undertaken on the effects of CCK moduation on social phobia.
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> This may be of some interest.
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> http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11106141&dopt=Abstract
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> Another herb to look at might be ginger root.
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> Linkadge
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Thank you link
Have you tried some of these herbs?
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