Benefit in the treatment of many nervous conditions such as epilepsy, insomnia, hysteria, and anxiety. It may assist in the renewal and revival of the central nervous system. Reputed to help prevent epileptic seizures. May also be used in the withdrawal from barbiturates and tranquilizers. Used to promote menstruation and assist with pre-menstrual tension. May be useful in the treatment of throat infections. Recommended for sleeplessness. May be used to treat conditions associated with depression and anxiety. Used currently to treat ADD and other nervous disorders.