Abstract
Anxiety disorders belong to most frequently encountered mental disorders in general. There are a number of products for the treatment of the anxiety, but in benzodiazepine-group anxiolytics, there is a risk of the tolerance and addiction development.
Thus, a great attention is being paid to the investigation of new medicines without these side effects. In the article presented here, there is an outline of main plants used in the treatment of anxiety and insomnia.
The second part of the article is aimed at exotic plants.