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An old de-fogger. (goodnews).(Chinese herbal remedy found to help stroke patients suffering from dementia)(Brief Article)
New research indicates that an herb used in China for centuries may help stroke patients suffering from dementia.
The drug, extracted from an orchid and six other plants, was studied at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. It was found to significantly increase mental function in a 3-month study of 120 stroke patients.
The herbal remedy is known as gastrodine compound granule and has been used since 100 AD for stroke and dizziness.
Drugs such as cholinesterase inhibitors are effective in improving cognitive and memory function in vascular dementia--a type of dementia caused by blood vessel ...
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