Journal of Pharmacognosy & Natural Products

A Review on: Synthetic and Herbal Approaches for the Treatment of Alzheimer?s disease

Abstract

Abhijit N Daf*, Gauri S Dhandre, Akash S Kapse, Shailesh B Pise and Kanchan S Pise

Alzheimer’s Disease/Disorder (AD) is common kind of neurodegenerative cause of dementia. The treatments available for AD are completely symptoms preventive this Review was done with the objective to analyze and estimate for the herbal and synthetic approaches for the treatment of AD. The article review and analysis has gone through 8-10 herbal drugs and around 10-12 drugs from synthetic sources. The antioxidant potential of herbal drugs is found to be quite effective as that of synthetics. Thus this article proves more potency of herbs in the treatment of AD.