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Nervine
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(Medical term) Having the quality of acting upon or affecting the nerves; quieting nervous excitement. -- n. A nervine agent..<br>
A nervine, usually and botanical substance, can act to strengthen, tonify and repair nervous tissue, or to calm and inhibit neural activity.<br>There are three categories.
* '''Nervine Tonics'''
:Oats, St. John's Wort, Scullcap

* '''Nervine Relaxants'''
:Scullcap, Valerian, Vervain

* '''Nervine Stimulants'''
:Cola, Guarana