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*[[Alzheimer's Disease]]
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* [[Memory Loss]]
 
== Symptoms ==
 
== Symptoms ==
  
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* 10% of all dementia cases can be due to alcohol abuse, however moderate alcohol consumption can lower the chance on Dementia.
 
* 10% of all dementia cases can be due to alcohol abuse, however moderate alcohol consumption can lower the chance on Dementia.
 
* Omega-3 fatty acids found in fish and natural foods including nuts and seeds can lower levels of dangerous homocysteine, an amino acid linked with increased risk of [[Cardiovascular Disease]] and dementia.
 
* Omega-3 fatty acids found in fish and natural foods including nuts and seeds can lower levels of dangerous homocysteine, an amino acid linked with increased risk of [[Cardiovascular Disease]] and dementia.
* Bacopa may prevent Dementia and [[Alzheimer's Disease]]
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* [[Bacopa]] may prevent Dementia and [[Alzheimer's Disease]]
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* [[Periwinkle]] appears to boost memory and cognition in healthy people and in those with mild to moderate forms of dementia.
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* vitamin C and beta-carotene : Older people need antioxidants more than most everyone else. These substances help protect against free radicals which make us sick and contribute to aging.Antioxidants vitamin C and beta-carotene levels were much lower in those patients with mild dementia.
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* Vitamin B 12 and especially [[vitamin D]] were found to be the nutrients most lacking from patients.
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* [[curcumin]] molecules target the amyloid fibrils associated with the unnatural progression of protein-like plaque tangles that are characteristic in Alzheimer's disease patients.
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* [[Lemon Balm]] is used to calm those with severe dementia.
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* [[Cannabis]] : A joint study by German and Israeli scientists has found that the active ingredient in marijuana improves memory performance and cognitive functioning in old mice when given in small controlled doses.
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* [[Clitoria Ternatea]] : Some animal studies have shown how effective Clitoria ternatea in improving ability of a mouse in memorizing, so it is possible to treat dementia in human.
  
 
== Warnings ==
 
== Warnings ==
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
 
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* ''https://www.nature.com/nm/journal/v23/n6/full/nm.4311.html''
 
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[[Category:Diseases]]
 
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[[Category:mental disorders]]
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[[Category:inflammatory disease]]

Latest revision as of 06:05, 14 January 2018

See also :

Symptoms

Home remedies

  • Spinach protects the eyes, good for brain function, guards against Colon Cancer, Prostate Cancer and Breast Cancer, protects against Heart Disease, stroke and dementia, it lowers blood pressure, it's anti-inflammatory and it's great for bone health.
  • Green tea extracts have been researched extensively over the past decade and are shown to dramatically lower the risk of Alzheimer's Disease and dementia.
  • 10% of all dementia cases can be due to alcohol abuse, however moderate alcohol consumption can lower the chance on Dementia.
  • Omega-3 fatty acids found in fish and natural foods including nuts and seeds can lower levels of dangerous homocysteine, an amino acid linked with increased risk of Cardiovascular Disease and dementia.
  • Bacopa may prevent Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease
  • Periwinkle appears to boost memory and cognition in healthy people and in those with mild to moderate forms of dementia.
  • vitamin C and beta-carotene : Older people need antioxidants more than most everyone else. These substances help protect against free radicals which make us sick and contribute to aging.Antioxidants vitamin C and beta-carotene levels were much lower in those patients with mild dementia.
  • Vitamin B 12 and especially vitamin D were found to be the nutrients most lacking from patients.
  • curcumin molecules target the amyloid fibrils associated with the unnatural progression of protein-like plaque tangles that are characteristic in Alzheimer's disease patients.
  • Lemon Balm is used to calm those with severe dementia.
  • Cannabis : A joint study by German and Israeli scientists has found that the active ingredient in marijuana improves memory performance and cognitive functioning in old mice when given in small controlled doses.
  • Clitoria Ternatea : Some animal studies have shown how effective Clitoria ternatea in improving ability of a mouse in memorizing, so it is possible to treat dementia in human.

Warnings

References

Medical Disclaimer

This information is not meant to be substituted for medical advice. Always consult a medical professional regarding any medical problems and before undertaking any treatment or dietary changes.