Spearmint belongs to the genus Mentha in the family Labiatae (Lamiaceae), which is
cultivated worldwide for its remarkable aroma and commercial value. The aromatic …

Despite the improvements in life expectancy, neurodegenerative conditions have arguably
become the most dreaded maladies of older people. The neuroprotective and anti-ageing …

Transdermal drug delivery (TDD) has attracted widespread attention because of the
advantage of its non-invasive nature, easy self-administration, and low side effects. The key …

The accumulation of amyloid beta (Aβ) in the brain is thought to be associated with cognitive
deficits in Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, current methods to combat Aβ neurotoxicity …

Background:(-)-Carveol (p-Mentha-6, 8-dien-2-ol) is a monocyclic monoterpenic alcohol,
present in essential oils of plant species such as Cymbopogon giganteus, Illicium …

The search for new fiber supplements that can claim to be “prebiotic” is expanding fast, as
the role of prebiotics and intestinal microbiota in well-being has been well established. This …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most prevalent neurodegenerative diseases
worldwide. In an effort to search for new strategies for treating AD, natural products have …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a progressive deteriorating mental state with a feeling of
worthlessness and frequent mood swings. Several studies reported the favorable effects of …

The nicotinic derivatives, cotinine (COT), and 6-hydroxy-L-nicotine (6HLN), showed
promising cognitive-improving effects without exhibiting the nicotine's side-effects. Here, we …

Emergence of analgesic tolerance and dependence to morphine is frequently the limiting
factor in the use of this agent in the management of pain. Hence, this study aimed to …