Herbs to help Alzheimer’s work by rejuvenating the brain, by blocking plaque that hinders brain function, and by promoting cognitive function. Common medicinal herbs are turmeric, holy basil, gingko biloba, ginseng, lemon balm, and lion’s mane mushroom. The curcmin in turmeric works as an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory. It’s lipophilic action helps to improve cognitive function.
Holy Basil helps with dementia by reducing brain stress and fatigue. Lion’s mane mushroom may reduce inflammation and biological markers of Alzheimer’s. It has neurocognitive effects that may help protect against dementia. Lemon balm has been shown to have positive effects on cognitive performance.
