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Antioxidant and Acetyl- and Butyryl Cholinesterase Inhibitory Activities of Safoof-e-Hefz: A Polyherbal Memory-Enhancer Formulation from Traditional Persian Medicine [PDF]

مجله علوم پزشکی صدرا
Introduction: Alzheimer’s disease, known as “Nesyan” in Traditional Persian Medicine (TPM), is characterized by progressive memory loss and cognitive decline. TPM proposes various treatments, including compound remedies such as Safoof-e-hefz.
Mohammad Ali Farboodniay Jahromi, Donya Ezzati, Fatemeh Farmani, Amirhossein Sakhteman, Mahmoudreza Moein, Hamidreza Adhami, Mohammad Mehdi Zarshenas   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prosopis cineraria: A potential nootropic agent

Pharmaceutical Biology, 2012
Prosopis cineraria (L.) Druce (Leguminosae), a plant of the Thar Desert of India and Pakistan is used traditionally by local people for the treatment of memory disorders and to arrest wandering of the mind.The study includes scientific validation of P. cineraria for nootropic activity.
Bhawani Singh, Bithu, N Ranga, Reddy, Satyendra K, Prasad, Krishnamurthy, Sairam, S, Hemalatha   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Greenness Evaluation of Piracetam Detection Through Spectrofluorimetric Method With Shilajit-Derived Metal Oxide Nanosensors. [PDF]

Int J Anal Chem
Piracetam (PRM) is a nootropic commonly used to improve cognitive function, memory, and learning ability. This method introduces a new spectrofluorimetric strategy for the identification of PRM, using metal oxide nanomaterials from Shilajit extract in a micellar medium.
Al-Shalawi AF, Al-Mohaimeed AM, Alarfaj NA, El-Tohamy MF.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Effect of statins on oxidative stress and cognitive function in patients with cerebral atherosclerosis: results of a prospective cohort study

Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2022
The widespread use of statins for cardiovascular complications prevention makes it important to study their effects on the body. There is still no unambiguous opinion regarding the effect of statins on cognitive functions (CF).Objective: to evaluate the ...
K. V. Nikulina, O. V. Vorobieva, V. V. Fateeva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scopolamine-induced amnesia model: A possible anticholinergic mechanism with reversibility with statins and nootropic agents

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2018
Background: High cholesterol turnover is implicated in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease by causing β amyloid plaque deposition and selective degeneration of cholinergic neurons in brain whereas drugs currently used for the treatment of the ...
Manas Ranjan Mishra, Niranjan Sahoo, Suresh Chandra Pradhan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nootropic effects of bis(citrato)germanates (stannates) with different metals (Mg, Co) in their structure

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2014
Aim. Nootropic effects of bis(citrato)germanates (stannates) with different metals (Mg, Co) have been investigated in this article. With this aim the peculiarities of conditioned reflex formation as well as short- and long-term memory manifestations ...
V. V. Godovan , M. V. Matyushkina, R. S. Vastyanov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

"Messing with the Mind: Evolutionary Challenges to Human Brain Augmentation

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2014
The issue of brain augmentation has received considerable scientific attention over the last two decades. A key factor to brain augmentation that has been widely overlooked are the complex evolutionary processes which have taken place in evolving the ...
ARTHUR eSANIOTIS, ARTHUR eSANIOTIS, Maciej eHenneberg, Maciej eHenneberg, Jaliya eKumaratilake, James P Grantham   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroprotective Activity of 5-ethoxy-2-ethylthiobenzimidazole (Etomerzol) and 2-ethylthiobenzimidazole (Bemitil) in a Model of Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion

Разработка и регистрация лекарственных средств, 2023
Introduction. Cerebrovascular diseases (CVD) are one of the most pressing medical and social problems due to the high rate of mortality and disability. Stroke is the leading cause of CVD.
E. Yu. Zavarina, E. K. Krasova, I. A. Titovich, A. N. Kimaev   +3 more
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Assessment of nootropic drug assortment in the pharmaceutical sector of Uzbekistan

Фармакоэкономика
Background. Nootropics are pharmacological agents that enhance such cognitive functions as memory and attention, as well as the overall mental performance.
N. M. U. Sultanbaeva, D. U. Saydaliyeva, Sh. Z. Umarova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

RHODIOLA ROSEA: STATUS OF RESEARCH AND POSSIBILITIES FOR COSMECEUTICAL AND DERMATOLOGICAL DRUGS PRODUCTION

Фармация и фармакология (Пятигорск), 2016
Rhodiola rosea is one of the most popular adaptogene agents. Apart from adaptogene, it has the whole range of other pharmaceutical properties: antioxidant, nootropic, antidepressant, immunomodulatory, and other.
E. F. Stepanova, B. Shirzad, S. B. Evseeva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source