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Saturday, 1 July 2017

Carpolobia lutea plant may be effective for treating Alzheimer’s disease


Carpolobia lutea is a small shrub found in Central and West Africa. Scientific studies have shown that Carpolobia lutea plant has antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

The plant was effective in preventing the breakdown of acetylcholine when tested. At higher concentrations, its extract prevents acetylcholine breakdown than Ezerine drug, lowers free radicals and harmful molecules that damage brain cells.

Alzheimer’s patients experienced reduction in neurotransmitter acetylcholine leading to problems with memory and attention.

Carpolobia lutea plant could protect chemical messengers in the brain, reduces levels of free radicals and harmful molecules that destroy brain cells. It's extract could be used to produce new drugs for treating Alzheimer’s disease because of its anti-inflammatory properties.
          haleplushearty.blogspot.com



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