Medicinal plants and dementia therapy: herbal hopes for brain aging?

E Perry, MJR Howes - CNS neuroscience & therapeutics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
An escalating" epidemic” of diseases like Alzheimer's has not yet been met by effective
symptomatic treatments or preventative strategies. Among a few current prescription drugs …

The role of phytochemicals in the treatment and prevention of dementia

MJR Howes, E Perry - Drugs & aging, 2011 - Springer
Dementia pathologies such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) are reaching epidemic proportions,
yet they are not successfully managed by effective symptomatic treatments. Only five drugs …

Medicinal plants and Alzheimer's disease: Integrating ethnobotanical and contemporary scientific evidence

EK Perry, AT Pickering, WW Wang… - The Journal of …, 1998 - liebertpub.com
The use of complementary medicines such as plant extracts in dementia therapy, varies
according to the different cultural traditions. In orthodox Western medicine, contrasting with …

Medicinal plant extracts for the treatment of dementia: a review of their pharmacology, efficacy and tolerability

D Mantle, AT Pickering, EK Perry - CNS drugs, 2000 - Springer
Various active compounds derived primarily from Oriental and European medicinal plants,
including Ginkgo biloba, Panax ginseng, Nicotiana tobaccum, Huperzia serrata, Galanthus …

Medicinal plants and Alzheimer's disease: from ethnobotany to phytotherapy

EK Perry, AT Pickering, WW Wang… - Journal of pharmacy …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
The use of complementary medicines, such as plant extracts, in dementia therapy varies
according to the different cultural traditions. In orthodox Western medicine, contrasting with …

Ethnobotanical treatment strategies against Alzheimer's disease

MJ R Howes, PJ Houghton - Current Alzheimer Research, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Ethnobotany encompasses the cultural uses of plants by humans, including their uses as
medicines (ethnopharmacology). The reputed medicinal properties of plants have been …

Botanicals and phytochemicals active on cognitive decline: the clinical evidence

AFG Cicero, F Fogacci, M Banach - Pharmacological research, 2018 - Elsevier
Beyond the well-known effects on cognitive impairment of the Mediterranean diet, a number
of studies have investigated the possible action on cognitive decline of different botanicals …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroprotective herbs for the management of Alzheimer's disease

J Gregory, YV Vengalasetti, DE Bredesen, RV Rao - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background—Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a multifactorial, progressive, neurodegenerative
disease that is characterized by memory loss, personality changes, and a decline in …

[HTML][HTML] Traditional used plants against cognitive decline and Alzheimer disease

GP Eckert - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2010 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized clinically by
progressive memory deficits, impaired cognitive function, and altered and inappropriate …

[HTML][HTML] Natural phytochemicals in the treatment and prevention of dementia: An overview

R Libro, S Giacoppo, T Soundara Rajan, P Bramanti… - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
The word dementia describes a class of heterogeneous diseases which etiopathogenetic
mechanisms are not well understood. There are different types of dementia, among which …