Medicinal Plants in Parkinson's Therapy offers a comprehensive approach to managing Parkinson's disease, blending insights from traditional herbal medicine with contemporary research findings. By examining various herbs, plants, and natural compounds, the book explores their potential in alleviating symptoms such as tremors, stiffness, and bradykinesia. Through practical and scientific research, readers learn how to integrate herbal preparations into their daily routines, including sourcing high-quality herbs, appropriate preparation methods, and dosage instructions. Emphasizing collaboration with healthcare professionals, the book underscores the need to complement herbal treatments with conventional therapies for Parkinson's disease.
Sections delve into complementary approaches like dietary adjustments, lifestyle modifications, and mind-body practices such as meditation and acupuncture. Highlighting medicinal plants like Mucuna pruriens, Withania somnifera, Tinospora cordifolia, Centella asiatica, and Bacopa monnieri, the book reveals their neuroprotective and antioxidant properties. These plants, rich in bioactive compounds such as Ursolic acid, Chlorogenic acid, and Berberine have shown promising therapeutic activity in treating Parkinson's disease.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. About the authors - p. xi 8. Preface - p. xiii 9. Acknowledgment - p. xv 10. Chapter 1. Exploring Parkinson's disease: an insightful overview - p. 1 11. Chapter 2. Hidden challenges: nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson's disease - p. 23 12. Chapter 3. Harnessing herbal remedies for alleviating Parkinson’s symptoms - p. 49 13. Chapter 4. Unlocking the therapeutic potential of medicinal plants - p. 77 14. Chapter 5. Understanding levodopa-based therapies for Parkinson’s disease and their constraints - p. 107 15. Examining the role of Mucuna pruriens in managing Parkinson’s disease - p. 125 16. Exploring the therapeutic activity of Withania somnifera in Parkinson’s disease - p. 143 17. Delving into recent advances in Parkinson’s treatment with Tinospora cordifolia and its bioactive components - p. 159 18. Chapter 9. Investigating the synergistic effects of herbal plants in addressing Parkinson’s disease - p. 177 19. Chapter 10. Exploring the epigenetic potential of common herbs and their bioactive compounds in Parkinson’s disease - p. 201 20. Chapter 11. Examining the impact of ayurvedic medications on autophagy modulation in Parkinson’s disease - p. 221 21. Chapter 12. Recent advancement in the management of Parkinson’s disease - p. 237 22. Index - p. 261
Medicinal Plants in Parkinson's Therapy offers a comprehensive approach to managing Parkinson's disease, blending insights from traditional herbal medicine with contemporary research findings. By examining various herbs, plants, and natural compounds, the book explores their potential in alleviating symptoms such as tremors, stiffness, and bradykinesia. Through practical and scientific research, readers learn how to integrate herbal preparations into their daily routines, including sourcing high-quality herbs, appropriate preparation methods, and dosage instructions. Emphasizing collaboration with healthcare professionals, the book underscores the need to complement herbal treatments with conventional therapies for Parkinson's disease.
Sections delve into complementary approaches like dietary adjustments, lifestyle modifications, and mind-body practices such as meditation and acupuncture. Highlighting medicinal plants like Mucuna pruriens, Withania somnifera, Tinospora cordifolia, Centella asiatica, and Bacopa monnieri, the book reveals their neuroprotective and antioxidant properties. These plants, rich in bioactive compounds such as Ursolic acid, Chlorogenic acid, and Berberine have shown promising therapeutic activity in treating Parkinson's disease.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. About the authors - p. xi 8. Preface - p. xiii 9. Acknowledgment - p. xv 10. Chapter 1. Exploring Parkinson's disease: an insightful overview - p. 1 11. Chapter 2. Hidden challenges: nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson's disease - p. 23 12. Chapter 3. Harnessing herbal remedies for alleviating Parkinson’s symptoms - p. 49 13. Chapter 4. Unlocking the therapeutic potential of medicinal plants - p. 77 14. Chapter 5. Understanding levodopa-based therapies for Parkinson’s disease and their constraints - p. 107 15. Examining the role of Mucuna pruriens in managing Parkinson’s disease - p. 125 16. Exploring the therapeutic activity of Withania somnifera in Parkinson’s disease - p. 143 17. Delving into recent advances in Parkinson’s treatment with Tinospora cordifolia and its bioactive components - p. 159 18. Chapter 9. Investigating the synergistic effects of herbal plants in addressing Parkinson’s disease - p. 177 19. Chapter 10. Exploring the epigenetic potential of common herbs and their bioactive compounds in Parkinson’s disease - p. 201 20. Chapter 11. Examining the impact of ayurvedic medications on autophagy modulation in Parkinson’s disease - p. 221 21. Chapter 12. Recent advancement in the management of Parkinson’s disease - p. 237 22. Index - p. 261
