Phytotherapy for children's nocturnal enuresis
2017
In a period of childhood, one of the issues that annoys the parents is their child's nocturnal enuresis. Nocturnal enuresis is annoying not only for the family but for the children themselves. Conventional treatments for nocturnal enuresis lead to certain complications. Medicinal plants have a special status in the treatment of neonatal and pediatric diseases. In phytomedicine, certain medicinal plants and phytotherapies have been suggested to treat nocturnal enuresis. The purpose of this study is to review the most important medicinal plants for children's nocturnal enuresis. To conduct this review, we searched for relevant articles indexed in certain databases such as PubMed, Scopus, Islamic World Science Citation Center, Scientific Information Database, and Magiran and some data sites using the words nocturnal enuresis, children's urination, medicinal plants, and traditional medicine. Results have shown that Zingiber officinale , Valeriana officinalis , Alcea rosea , Elettaria cardamomum , Cinnamomum verum , Ribes uva-crispa , Cornus mas , Juglans regia , Vitis vinifera , Sinapis spp. , Olea europaea , and Prunus cerasus are a number of important plants that are effective on nocturnal enuresis in traditional medicine and phytomedicine. Journal of Medical and Biomedical Sciences (2017) 6(3), 23 - 29
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