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09/24/2018 / By Ellaine Castillo

Exploring the potential of a member of the forget-me-not family in treating neurodegenerative disorders

A group of researchers from the University of Malakand, Karachi University, and Kohat University of Science and Technology in Pakistan showed that Nonea micrantha Bioss. & Reut is potentially effective against neurodegenerative disorders. The study, which was published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, looked into the anticholinesterase and antioxidant activity of N. micrantha extracts. N. micrantha belongs to the Boraginaceae […]

08/22/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Amnesia may be ameliorated with chebulic myrobalan extract

Chebulic myrobalan (Terminalia chebula) is a traditional herbal medicine used across Asia has been found to be a potential cognitive enhancer for amnesia. The study, published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, investigated whether chebulic myrobalan extract improves amnesia induced by scopolamine in mice. For the study, researchers in Korea also looked at the […]

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