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herbs and acetylcholinesterase

Posted by linkadge on May 6, 2005, at 17:09:20

Some herbs have the ability to inhibit acetylcholinesterase. Does anyone know which herbs are most effective at this ??

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Re: herbs and acetylcholinesterase

Posted by TenMan on May 6, 2005, at 22:53:12

In reply to herbs and acetylcholinesterase, posted by linkadge on May 6, 2005, at 17:09:20

Huperzine A and Galantamine are both very effective at inhibiting AchE. Galantamine has the added benefit of also being a nicotinic receptor agonist and modulator.

Punch both of those into medline and you will find a plethora of studies.

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