Download or read book Naturally Occurring Benzodiazepines written by Ivan Izquierdo and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exploration of benzodiazepines (BZDs), including the widely-used drug Valium, which have been in wide circulation in clinical practice since the 1960s as sedatives, antidepressants, hypnotics and anticonvulsants. It reveals research results with naturally-occurring BZDs in plants and animals.