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 …

Ginkgo biloba in the Aging Process: A Narrative Review

SM Barbalho, R Direito, LF Laurindo, LT Marton… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular disease (CVD), hypertension, insulin
resistance, cancer, and other degenerative processes commonly appear with aging. Ginkgo …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemicals and cognitive health: Are flavonoids doing the trick?

I Bakoyiannis, A Daskalopoulou, V Pergialiotis… - Biomedicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Flavonoids constitute a large group of polyphenolic compounds with numerous effects on
behaviour and cognition. These effects vary from learning and memory enhancement to an …

[HTML][HTML] Herbal drugs and natural bioactive products as potential therapeutics: A review on pro-cognitives and brain boosters perspectives

S Halder, U Anand, S Nandy, P Oleksak, S Qusti… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Memory, one of the most vital aspects of the human brain, is necessary for the effective
survival of an individual.'Memory'can be defined in various ways but in an overall view …

From mitochondrial function to neuroprotection—an emerging role for methylene blue

D Tucker, Y Lu, Q Zhang - Molecular neurobiology, 2018 - Springer
Methylene blue (MB) is a well-established drug with a long history of use, owing to its
diverse range of use and its minimal side effect profile. MB has been used classically for the …

Can nutrients and dietary supplements potentially improve cognitive performance also in esports?

M Szot, E Karpęcka-Gałka, R Dróżdż, B Frączek - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Factors influencing brain function and cognitive performance can be critical to athletic
performance of esports athletes. This review aims to discuss the potential beneficial effects …

Comprehensive review of nutraceuticals against cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer's disease

EE Reza-Zaldívar, DA Jacobo-Velázquez - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nowadays, nutraceuticals are being incorporated into functional foods or used as
supplements with nonpharmacological approaches in the prevention and management of …

Nootropic herbs, shrubs, and trees as potential cognitive enhancers

M Malík, P Tlustoš - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plant-based nootropics are a diverse group of natural drugs that can improve cognitive
abilities through various physiological mechanisms, especially in cases where these …

Quantitative-HPLC-DAD polyphenols analysis, anxiolytic and cognition enhancing potentials of Sorbaria tomentosa Lindl. Rehder

MH Mahnashi, M Ayaz, YS Alqahtani, BA Alyami… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Medicinal plants of the family Rosaceae have a long
history of traditional uses in the management of neurological disorders. Sorbaria tomentosa …

Mass spectrometry‐based approaches to assess the botanical authenticity of dietary supplements

L Grazina, I Mafra, L Monaci… - … Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Dietary supplements are legally considered foods despite frequently including medicinal
plants as ingredients. Currently, the consumption of herbal dietary supplements, also known …