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Nootropic herbs (Medhya Rasayana) in Ayurveda: An update.
Kulkarni R, Girish KJ, Kumar A. Kulkarni R, et al. Pharmacogn Rev. 2012 Jul;6(12):147-53. doi: 10.4103/0973-7847.99949. Pharmacogn Rev. 2012. PMID: 23055641 Free PMC article.
Cognitive deficits that present with many of neuropsychiatric conditions and/or alone as developmental deficit demand use of nootropics to boost cognitive abilities. Recently there is a tremendous urge to explore medicinal plants globally for improving cognitive …
Cognitive deficits that present with many of neuropsychiatric conditions and/or alone as developmental deficit demand use of nootropi …
Comparative efficacy of Medhya Rasayana,Bacopa monnieri, and Centella asiatica in enhancing memory and IQ of 8-10 year-old healthy boys: A prakriti-based double-blind, randomized controlled trial.
Verma J, Rathi R, Anamika, Rathi B, Pandey VB. Verma J, et al. J Ayurveda Integr Med. 2025 Jul-Aug;16(4):101164. doi: 10.1016/j.jaim.2025.101164. Epub 2025 Jul 3. J Ayurveda Integr Med. 2025. PMID: 40609195 Free PMC article.
The novel approach to improving memory and learning in these children is using nootropic herbs known as Medhya Rasayana (intellect enhancer) in Ayurveda. Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri L. Pannel), one of the Medhya Rasayana, has proven to be useful thr …
The novel approach to improving memory and learning in these children is using nootropic herbs known as Medhya Rasayana (intel …
Study to Evaluate the Comparative Efficacy of Medhya Rasayana (Pharmacological) Versus Nonpharmacological Interventions in Management of Gadget Addiction in Children: Protocol for Parallel, Triple-Arm, Randomized Clinical Trial.
Yewale P, Rathi R, Mate S. Yewale P, et al. JMIR Res Protoc. 2024 Nov 11;13:e51833. doi: 10.2196/51833. JMIR Res Protoc. 2024. PMID: 39527798 Free PMC article.
METHODS: A randomized, parallel, triple-arm interventional study will be conducted on diagnosed participants of gadget addiction with an age group of 6- to 16-year-old children, which will be selected and equally distributed in 2 groups. Group P will be given Medhya Ras …
METHODS: A randomized, parallel, triple-arm interventional study will be conducted on diagnosed participants of gadget addiction with an age …
Age dependent neuroprotective effects of medhya rasayana prepared from Clitoria ternatea Linn. in stress induced rat brain.
Raghu KS, Shamprasad BR, Kabekkodu SP, Paladhi P, Joshi MB, Valiathan MS, Guruprasad KP, Satyamoorthy K. Raghu KS, et al. J Ethnopharmacol. 2017 Feb 2;197:173-183. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2016.07.068. Epub 2016 Jul 26. J Ethnopharmacol. 2017. PMID: 27469198
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Indian traditional medicinal system in Ayurveda suggests several preparations, known as medhya rasayanas, of diverse plant origin to enhance the health in general, reduce stress and improve brain function in particular during a …
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Indian traditional medicinal system in Ayurveda suggests several preparations, known as medhya …
Clinical efficacy of Guduchyadi Medhya Rasayana on Senile Memory Impairment.
Kulatunga RD, Dave AR, Baghel MS. Kulatunga RD, et al. Ayu. 2012 Apr;33(2):202-8. doi: 10.4103/0974-8520.105239. Ayu. 2012. PMID: 23559791 Free PMC article.
Senile Memory Impairment is a common condition characterized by mild symptoms of cognitive decline and occurs as a part of the normal aging process. It can be correlated to "Jarajanya Smrtibhramsha" according to Ayurveda. The present study deals with the efficacy of …
Senile Memory Impairment is a common condition characterized by mild symptoms of cognitive decline and occurs as a part of the normal …
Jatamansinol from Nardostachys jatamansi: a multi-targeted neuroprotective agent for Alzheimer's disease.
Anupama KP, Shilpa O, Antony A, Gurushankara HP. Anupama KP, et al. J Biomol Struct Dyn. 2023 Jan;41(1):200-220. doi: 10.1080/07391102.2021.2005681. Epub 2021 Dec 2. J Biomol Struct Dyn. 2023. PMID: 34854369
In Ayurveda, medhya plants are used to prepare Rasayana, and its consumption improves memory and cognition. Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC is a medhya plant used in traditional medicine to treat neurological disorders, and its unique p …
In Ayurveda, medhya plants are used to prepare Rasayana, and its consumption improves memory and cognition. Nard …
Neurocognitive Effect of Nootropic Drug Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri) in Alzheimer's Disease.
Chaudhari KS, Tiwari NR, Tiwari RR, Sharma RS. Chaudhari KS, et al. Ann Neurosci. 2017 May;24(2):111-122. doi: 10.1159/000475900. Epub 2017 May 12. Ann Neurosci. 2017. PMID: 28588366 Free PMC article. Review.
The rapid increase in its incidence has necessitated development of newer drugs. Ayurvedic herbal medications are increasingly researched due to their biosafety profile and usefulness in cognitive impairment. In this article, we critically reviewed one such Medhy …
The rapid increase in its incidence has necessitated development of newer drugs. Ayurvedic herbal medications are increasingly resear …
Role of indigenous herbs in the management of Alzheimer's disease.
Nishteswar K, Joshi H, Karra RD. Nishteswar K, et al. Anc Sci Life. 2014 Jul-Sep;34(1):3-7. doi: 10.4103/0257-7941.150763. Anc Sci Life. 2014. PMID: 25737604 Free PMC article. Review.
When such degenerative changes occur in the brain they may lead to dementia and other memory related conditions. The Ayurvedic classics identified the importance of higher faculties dealing with memory and introduced a separate group of drugs namely Medhya Rasaya …
When such degenerative changes occur in the brain they may lead to dementia and other memory related conditions. The Ayurvedic classi …
Potential medicinal plants for CNS disorders: an overview.
Kumar V. Kumar V. Phytother Res. 2006 Dec;20(12):1023-35. doi: 10.1002/ptr.1970. Phytother Res. 2006. PMID: 16909441 Review.
Although very few drugs are currently approved by regulatory authorities for treating multi-factorial ailments and disorders of cognition such as Alzheimer's disease, certain plant-derived agents, including, for example, galantamine and rivastigmine (a semi-synthetic deriv …
Although very few drugs are currently approved by regulatory authorities for treating multi-factorial ailments and disorders of cognition …
Exploring the immunomodulatory potential of Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri) in the treatment of invasive ductal carcinoma.
Roy S, Shanmugam G, Rakshit S, Pradeep R, George M, Sarkar K. Roy S, et al. Med Oncol. 2024 Apr 15;41(5):115. doi: 10.1007/s12032-024-02365-x. Med Oncol. 2024. Retraction in: Med Oncol. 2025 Dec 22;43(2):58. doi: 10.1007/s12032-025-03188-0. PMID: 38622289 Retracted.
Bacopa monnieri (L) Wettst, commonly known as Brahmi, stands as a medicinal plant integral to India's traditional medical system, Ayurveda, where it is recognized as a "medhya rasayana"-a botanical entity believed to enhance intellect and mental clarity. ...B …
Bacopa monnieri (L) Wettst, commonly known as Brahmi, stands as a medicinal plant integral to India's traditional medical system, Ayurved …
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