薰衣草有"香草之后"之称,药用历史悠久,被用于多种神经疾病的治疗。以国内外对薰衣草的广泛研究为基础,从动物试验及相关机制、临床试验两方面进行总结。薰衣草在焦虑、失眠、老年痴呆、中风、抑郁、疼痛等多种神经系统疾病具有显著的疗效,是神经药物领域重要的药用资源,具有广阔的开发前景。

Lavandula angustifolia, who has a good fame, is used in treatment of nervous system disorders for a long time. This review summarized the neuropharmacological researches, mechanism and clinical use of L. angustifolia, based on the domestic and foreign researches of lavender in recent years. L. angustifolia has obvious effect on the neurological disorders, including conflict, poor sleep, dementia, stroke, depression, etc. L. angustifolia, as the important medicinal resource, has a potential to be developed and used further.

重大新药创制项目(2012ZX09J12110-04C);自治区科技支疆项目(201491174);新疆科技厅国际合作项目(20146021)