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01/05/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Musk mallow seeds can protect the brain against degeneration caused by fluoride toxicity
Abelmoschus moschatus, commonly known as musk mallow, is a flowering plant native to East Asia and Northern Australia. It belongs to the same genus as okra, a flowering plant whose seed pods are eaten as a vegetable. Musk mallow is a multipurpose plant: Besides being an ornamental, it is also cultivated as a source of […]
01/04/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Exploring the neuroprotective properties of Abelmoschus moschatus (musk mallow)
Researchers at Osmania University in India investigated the protective effects of Abelmoschus moschatus (musk mallow) seed extract against sodium fluoride-induced neurohistological changes in the brain. They reported their findings in an article published in the International Journal of Green Pharmacy. High concentrations of fluoride can negatively affect various soft tissues, including the brain, heart and kidneys, in addition […]
05/27/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Experts claim that acetyl-L-carnitine can boost memory in Alzheimer’s patients
Complementary and alternative approaches for the treatment of various types of dementia are steadily gaining traction due to the limited effectiveness of currently used medications. In the case of Alzheimer’s disease, cognitive enhancers like donepezil, memantine and galantamine have been found to produce varying results in multiple studies. Their effects also appear to be short-lived in some […]
12/19/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Dwarf morning glory is the best herb for making an Ayurvedic “brain tonic” – study
Ayurvedic medicine has been around for thousands of years. Developed by ancient holistic healers in India, Ayurveda is considered one of the world’s oldest systems of medicine. It is well-known for promoting lifestyle practices like massage therapy, meditation and yoga, and the use of herbal medicines to treat or prevent various diseases. Of the many Ayurvedic medicines still […]
11/14/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Evaluating the biological activities of each herbal variety of the Ayuverdic tonic Shankhpushpi
In this study, researchers from India evaluated the neuropharmacological effects of four herbs commonly identified as sources of the Ayurvedic tonic Shankhpushpi. Their results were published in the Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine. Shankhpushpi is an Ayurvedic drug widely used for its positive effects on the central nervous system. These effects include improving intellect and […]
10/23/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Major component of silymarin may help prevent Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s
Silymarin is an herbal extract that’s popularly used as a health supplement. It is associated with liver benefits and is often taken by patients with hepatitis. Silymarin contains a mixture of various compounds, the most active of which is the flavonoid known as silibinin. In a study published in the Journal of Medicinal Food, researchers from different universities […]
10/16/2019
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By Darnel Fernandez
Start your morning with a great workout – your brain will thank you for it
A healthy body and a healthy mind often go hand in hand. New research suggests that older adults can maintain good brain health by exercising early in the day. This study, published in the Journal of Applied Physiology, found that morning exercises mitigate the impact of prolonged sitting on brain blood flow in overweight or obese older […]
10/03/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Chinese skullcap protects against brain disorders by preventing neuronal death
Scutellaria baicalensis, also known as Chinese skullcap, is a flowering plant that belongs to the mint family (Lamiaceae). It has been used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for over 2,000 years. TCM practitioners value S. baicalensis for its ability to treat conditions caused by inflammation. Researchers, on the other hand, have studied this plant extensively due to its […]
10/01/2019
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By Melissa Smith
The bush apple tree found to have neuroprotective properties that could be used as an intervention against neurodegenerative diseases
A person’s brain health declines as he ages. In particular, neurons — building blocks of the nervous system — die or become damaged. As a result, his risk of developing neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease increases. Fortunately, he can protect himself from neurodegenerative diseases with the help of natural medicines like the bush apple […]
09/06/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Nootropics: Not just a fancy way of saying brain vitamins
Nootropics are natural or synthetic substances that boost brain function. If you want to enhance your memory and cognitive performance, consider taking a natural nootropic like curcumin or caffeine. Nootropics, which are also called brain vitamins or smart drugs, boost memory and cognitive performance in otherwise healthy individuals. Additionally, nootropics offer neuroprotective benefits. The negative side effects of […]
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