Open AccessRandomized controlled trial of standardized Bacopa monniera extract in age-associated memory impairment
Author(s) -
Sangeeta Raghav,
Harjeet Singh,
Pronob Kumar Dalal,
J. S. Srivastava,
Omkar P. Asthana
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry/indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5545.31555
Subject(s) - placebo , randomized controlled trial , dementia , medicine , cognition , psychology , psychiatry , alternative medicine , disease , pathology
Brahmi (Bacopa monniera) is a traditional Indian medicinal plant which causes multiple effects on the central nervous system. The standardized extract of this plant has shown enhanced behavioural learning in preclinical studies and enhanced information processing in healthy volunteers.