Neurology Herbs

Neurology Herbs by Action

Anti-epileptic

  • Avena sativa (oat seeds)

  • Matricaria recutita (chamomile)

  • Melissa officinalis (lemon balm)

  • Passiflora incarnata (passionflower)

  • Piper methysticum (kava kava)

  • Scutellaria lateriflora (skullcap)

  • Valeriana officinalis (valerian)

  • Verbena officinalis (vervain)

Adhesion Inhibitor

  • Berberis aquifolium (Oregon grape root)

  • Berberis vulgaris (barberry root)

  • Hydrastis canadensis (goldenseal)

  • Vaccinium myrtillus (bilberry)

  • Vaccinium oxycoccus (cranberry)

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Nootropic

  • Bacopa monierri (bacopa or brahmi)

  • Centella asiatica (gotu kola)

  • Ginkgo biloba (ginkgo)

  • Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary)

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Nervine

Nervine Tonic

  • Avena sativa (oat)

  • Bacopa monierri (bacopa or brahmi)

  • Borago officinalis (borage)

  • Centella asiatica (gotu kola)

  • Hypericum perforatum (St. John’s wort)

  • Verbena officinalis (vervain)

  • Vinca major/minor (periwinkle)

Nerve Relaxant

  • Actaea (Cimicifuga) racemosa (black cohosh)

  • Artemisia vulgaris (mugwort)

  • Bacopa monierri (bacopa or brahmi)

  • Eschscholzia californica (California poppy)

  • Ganoderma lucidum (reishi mushroom)

  • Humulus lupulus (hops)

  • Hypericum perforatum (St. John’s wort)

  • Lactuca virosa (wild lettuce)

  • Lavandula officinalis (lavender)

  • Leonurus cardiaca (motherwort)

  • Lobelia inflata (lobelia)

  • Nepeta cataria (catnip)

  • Matricaria recutita (chamomile)

  • Melissa officinalis (lemon balm)

  • Passiflora incarnata (passionflower)

  • Piper methysticum (kava kava)

  • Piscidia erythrina (Jamaican dogwood)

  • Pulsatilla vulgaris (pasque flower or wind flower)

  • Schisandra chinensis (schisandra or wu wei zi)

  • Scutellaria lateriflora (skullcap)

  • Tilia spp. (linden flower)

  • Trifolium pratense (red clover)

  • Valeriana officinalis (vervain)

  • Viburnum opulus (cramp bark)

  • Viburnum prunifolium (black haw)

Nerve Stimulant

  • Camellia sinensis (green tea)

  • Coffea arabica (coffee)

  • Cola nitida (kola nut)

  • Erythroxylum coca (coca)

  • Ilex paraguayensis (yerba mate)

  • Paullinia cupana (guarana)

  • Theobroma cacao (cocoa)

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