Experiment 69409

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismHerpestis monniera (SCROPHULARIACEAE)
CitationROODENRYS,S: BOOTH,D: BULZOMI,S: PHIPPS,A: MICALLEF,C: SMOKER,J:. (2002). CHRONIC EFFECTS OF BRAHMI (BACOPA MONNIERI) ON HUMAN MEMORY.. 27()
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Compound isolated
DiseaseMEMORY AND THE RETRIEVAL OF PRE-EXPERIMENTAL KNOWLEDGE WERE UNAFFECTED. QUESTIONNAIRE MEASURES OF EVERYDAY MEMORY FUNCTION AND ANXIETY LEVELS WERE ALSO UNAFFECTED. THE RETENTION OF NEW INFORMATION. FOLLOW-UP TESTS SHOWED THAT THE RATE OF LEARNING WAS UNAFFECTED, SUGGESTING THAT BRAHMI DECREASES THE RATE OF FORGETTING OF NEWLY ACQUIRED INFORMATION. TASKS ASSESSING ATTENTION, VERBAL AND VISUAL SHORT-TERM LEVELS OF ANXIETY MEASURED. THERE WERE THREE TESTING SESSIONS; ONE PRIOR TO THE TRIAL, ONE AFTER THREE MONTHS ON THE TRAIL, AND ONE SIX-WEEKS AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THE TRAIL. THE RESULTS SHOW A SIGNIFICANT EFFECT OF THE BRAHMI ON A TEST FOR A STUDY IS REPORTED ON THE EFFECTS OF BRAHMI (BACOPA MONNIERA) ON HUMAN MEMORY. SEVENTY-SIX ADULTS AGED BETWEEN 40 AND 65 YEARS TOOK PART IN A DOUBLE-BLIND RANDOMIZED, PLACEBO CONTROL STUDY IN WHICH VARIOUS MEMORY FUNCTIONS WERE TESTED AND
Dose amount9.0 GM
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractRHIZOME
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES