GeoBotanical: Neuroscience Studies

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Dipsacoside B ameliorates cognitive impairment in sepsis-associated encephalopathy by reducing Th17 cell infiltration and neuroinflammation.

Study showed Dipsacoside B (DB) from Chuan Xu Duan plant alleviates cognitive decline in sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE) mice by reducing blood-brain barrier impairment and Th17 cell infiltration. Potential treatment for SAE-related cognitive deficits.

Neuroscience Dipsacus asper

Peng S et al (2024).; Biochem Pharmacol.
DOI:: 10.1016/j.bcp.2024.116428
PubMed:: 39009096

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Alchornea laxiflora (Benth.) Pax & K. Hoffman extract protects against lead-induced neurodegeneration in cockerel chickens.

Study used (EaAL) leaves to counter lead-induced neurodegeneration in cockerels. EaAL reduced neuropathologies, restored myelin, outperforming Vitamin C. Exercise caution at 200 mg/kg.

Neuroscience Alchornea laxiflora

Esan OO et al (2024).; IBRO Neurosci Rep.
DOI:: 10.1016/j.ibneur.2024.06.004
PubMed:: 39006923

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Hypericum perforatum L. attenuates depression by regulating Akkermansia muciniphila, tryptophan metabolism and NFκB-NLRP2-Caspase1-IL1β pathway.

Researchers studied the potential of HPL to improve gut microbiota and alleviate depression symptoms. Understanding this mechanism may lead to novel treatment options for depression.

Neuroscience Hypericum perforatum

Jiang ZM et al (2024).; Phytomedicine.
DOI:: 10.1016/j.phymed.2024.155847
PubMed:: 38996505

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Leek (Allium ampeloprasum var. kurrat) aqueous extract loaded on selenium nanoparticles protects against testis and brain injury induced by mercuric chloride in rats.

Mercuric chloride exposure harms fertility and organ tissues. Selenium nanoparticles synthesized from leek extract show potential to protect against oxidative stress and damage from mercury.

Neuroscience Allium ampeloprasum

Mumtaz F et al (2024).; J Sci Food Agric.
DOI:: 10.1002/jsfa.13733
PubMed:: 38993070

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Study on Pharmacological Activities and Mechanisms of the Essential Oil of the Flowers of Hemerocallis citrina Baroni (EOFHCB) in the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders by GC-MS, Network Pharmacology, and Molecular Docking.

Researchers studied the chemical compounds and pharmacological activities of Huanghuacai essential oil in China. This information can help understand its potential health benefits and guide future research in this area.

Neuroscience Phytochemistry Hemerocallis citrina

Lu T et al (2024).; Comb Chem High Throughput Screen.
DOI:: 10.2174/0113862073309835240611075049
PubMed:: 38982698

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Neural Circuit Mechanisms of Sinisan formula for the Treatment of adolescent Depression: prefrontal cortex to dorsal raphe nucleus.

Researchers investigated the Sinisan formula's impact on neuron activity and circuits for treating depression. Understanding its mechanisms can lead to improved treatment options for depression.

Neuroscience Citrus aurantium Glycyrrhiza uralensis

Zhou L et al (2024).; J Ethnopharmacol.
DOI:: 10.1016/j.jep.2024.118529
PubMed:: 38972528

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Lavandula angustifolia Mill. inhibits high glucose and nicotine-induced Ca(2+) influx in microglia and neuron-like cells via two distinct mechanisms.

Study shows Lavandula angustifolia Mill. essential oil can reduce high glucose and nicotine-induced calcium influx in microglia and neurons, potentially mitigating smoking-related health issues in type 2 diabetes patients.

Neuroscience Lavandula angustifolia

Kim YJ et al (2024).; Biomed Pharmacother.
DOI:: 10.1016/j.biopha.2024.117062
PubMed:: 38971009

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Investigation of the acute impact of rosemary consumption on brain activity in healthy volunteers.

Study found that consuming rosemary can improve cognitive function, measured using EEG. Rosemary is known for its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. This research helps understand the potential benefits of rosemary for cognitive health.

Neuroscience Rosmarinus officinalis

Muduroglu-Kirmizibekmez A et al (2024).; Nutr Neurosci.
DOI:: 10.1080/1028415X.2024.2370729
PubMed:: 38970803