Putative antidepressant effect of chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla L.) oral extract in subjects with comorbid generalized anxiety disorder and depression

This 2019 paper examines the Japanese local citrus plant, Citrus tumida, since one of its components (hesperidin) has anti-inflammatory properties. Sato et al. believe that anti-inflammatory reagents may have roles in interventions designed to prevent and alleviate risk of depression. Studies have shown enhanced stress resilience in mice facing sub-chronic and mild social defeat following […]

Since docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is essential for brain development and protection, and its deficiency is linked to the neuropathology of cognitive disorders such as anxiety, Wu et al. (2015) set out to analyze the interaction between DHA and curcumin (believed to complement the actions of DHA in the brain). Curcumin was observed to enhance the […]