Effective Stress Management-II

Scientific evidence of component drugs of Nervine Cure

Shatavari:

1.      Useful in management of behavioral disorder and minimal brain function (Probe:1991)

2.      Effective in deudonal ulcer (Journal of Ayurveda and Siddha-1986)

3.      Immunonodulatory activity( Exptl. clinical Pharmacology, 1988)

Ayurvedic Claim:

Rejumor, Maintenance of health and also prescribed as tonic.

Brahmi:

1.      Neuropharmacological activity (Fitoterapia,1992)

2.      Antianxiety effect( Journal of research in Ayurveda and Siddha,1980)

3.      Therapeutic role in mental disorder(Vedic Pathology,1996)

4.      Analgesic activity (Fitoterapia,1997)

Ayurvedic Claim:

Memory enhancer,anti-stress, maintenance of health and as an brain tonic.

Yashtimadhu:

1.      Protective effect in peptic ulcer(Indian Medical Gazette,1979)

2.      Antioxidant Activity( Journal of Agri. Food Chemistry,1995)

3.      Antiarthritic activity (Indian Journal of Medical Science, 1961)

4.      Antihepato toxic activity(Planta Medica,1984)

Ayurvedic Claim:

Rejuvenator, tonic, anti-inflammatory, and respiratory disorder. Provides strength to the body.

Ashwagandha:

1.      Immunomodulator activity (Journal of Ethnopharmacology,1999)

2.      Anti-inflammatory activity(Journal of Ethnopharmacology,1989)

3.      Antistress effect(Journal of Ethnopharmacology,1999)

4.      Neuroprotective activity(Indian Drugs,1998)

Ayurvedic Claim:

Aphrodisiac, tonic, strength provider, as anti inflammatory, in neurological disorders.

Shankpushpi:

1.      Hypolipidaemic action(Journal of  Phyto Research,1995)

2.      Hypotensive action (Journal of Research Indian Medicine,1977)

3.      Neuropharmacological studies( Phar. Biology,2001)

4.      Antianxiety agent(Probe ,1981)

Ayurvedic Claim:

Brain tonic, antistress, memory enhancer, strength provider.

Vach:

1.      Pharmacological actions on Central Nervous System(Indian Journal of  Medical Research, 1964)

2.      Neuropharmacological activity(Fitoterapia, 1991)

3.      Tranquillizing properties(Journal of Pharmacology,1967)

Ayurvedic Claim:

Brain tonic, health provider, helps in mental stress.

Kushtha:

1.      Anti-inflammatory and antiarthritic activity(Phytomedicine,2002)

2.      Immunostimulant activity (Indian Journal of Pharm. Science,2001)

3.      Anti-ulcer effect(Chem. Pharm. Bulletin,1985)

Ayurvedic Claim:

Rejuvenator, aprodisiaiac, in respiratory disorders and neurological problems.

Sarpagandha:

1.      Augumentation of immune cell activity (Journal of Ethnopharmacology,2002)

2.      Effect on blood pressure and heart rate ( Journal of Pakistan Medical Association,1976)

3.      Antiarrhythmic activity ( Kardiologia,1990)

Ayurvedic Claim:

Reduces blood pressure, helps in insomnia, mental stress, irritation and tiredness.