Nootropics as cognitive enhancers: types, dosage and side effects of smart drugs

M Malík, P Tlustoš - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nootropics, also known as “smart drugs” are a diverse group of medicinal substances whose
action improves human thinking, learning, and memory, especially in cases where these …

[HTML][HTML] Withania somnifera L.: Insights into the phytochemical profile, therapeutic potential, clinical trials, and future prospective

S Saleem, G Muhammad, MA Hussain… - Iranian journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Withania somnifera L. is a multipurpose medicinal plant of family Solanaceae occurring
abundantly in sub-tropical regions of the world. The folk healers used the plant to treat …

Pharmacologic overview of Withania somnifera, the Indian Ginseng

NJ Dar, A Hamid, M Ahmad - Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2015 - Springer
Withania somnifera, also called 'Indian ginseng', is an important medicinal plant of the Indian
subcontinent. It is widely used, singly or in combination, with other herbs against many …

[PDF][PDF] Scientific basis for the therapeutic use of Withania somnifera (ashwagandha): a review

LC Mishra, BB Singh, S Dagenais - Alternative medicine review, 2000 - Citeseer
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this paper is to review the literature regarding Withania
somnifera (ashwagandha, WS) a commonly used herb in Ayurvedic medicine. Specifically …

Review on some plants of Indian traditional medicine with antioxidant activity

P Scartezzini, E Speroni - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2000 - Elsevier
A lot of medicinal plants, traditionally used for thousands of years, are present in a group of
herbal preparations of the Indian traditional health care system (Ayurveda) named …

Pharmacology of medicinal plants and natural products

SA Dahanukar, RA Kulkarni… - Indian journal of …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
The acetone soluble fraction of petroleum ether extract of Lawsonia inermis (Mehendi)
leaves showed significant nootropic effect on the elevated plus maze and passive shock …

Ayurveda and natural products drug discovery

B Patwardhan, ADB Vaidya, M Chorghade - Current science, 2004 - JSTOR
This review attempts to portray the discovery and development of medicine from galenical to
genomical, with a focus on the potential and role of ayurveda. Natural products, including …

Withania somnifera: an Indian ginseng

SK Kulkarni, A Dhir - Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Withania somnifera, popularly known as Ashwagandha is widely considered as the Indian
ginseng. In Ayurveda, it is classified as a rasayana (rejuvenation) and expected to promote …

Pharmacological evaluation of Ashwagandha highlighting its healthcare claims, safety, and toxicity aspects

DS Mandlik, AG Namdeo - Journal of dietary supplements, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Withania somnifera, commonly known as “Ashwagandha” or “Indian ginseng” is an essential
therapeutic plant of Indian subcontinent regions. It is regularly used, alone or in combination …

Ayurvedic medicine: core concept, therapeutic principles, and current relevance

A Chopra, VV Doiphode - Medical Clinics, 2002 - medical.theclinics.com
There is an unprecedented uprising in the community to demand safer (and effective)
medicines. The enthusiasm for complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) methods …