Mastication, or chewing, can play a huge part in stimulating our brain for enhanced cognitive function. That’s because there is a large number of neural connections running from our mouth to our brain. Quite a significant part of our brain is dedicated to interpreting somatosensory information and to orchestrating the motor movements of our lips, mouth, […]
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Guide to Using BDNF to Improve Brain Function
The purpose of this guide is to improve the function of the brain by boosting the level of BDNF in the brain in a healthy manner. I was inspired to write this guide because our brain is regarded by some as one of the most valuable organs. Without a brain, a person is basically a […]
The Significance of BDNF for Learning, Memory, and Cognitive Function
In this article, I will be discussing what BDNF is, the function of BDNF, why BDNF is important for learning & memory, and the relationship BDNF has with hippocampal function, Long-Term Memory, Long-Term Potentiation (LTP), Synapses, and neurogenesis. Although I may not cover every aspect of BDNF in this article, I plan to write a […]
Frankincense Types: Medicinal, Psychoactive, Cognitive, Scent Properties & More
Frankincense is ancient aromatic resin that is prized for it’s scent when burned, it’s medicinal properties, and it’s psychoactive effects. In this article, I discuss the various different types of frankincense species that exist. After reading this, you should be able to tell apart the different types of frankincense resins & their respective properties- like […]
How Free Radicals Destroy the Brain & How Glutathione Can Help
In this article, I will be explaining to you what is a free radical, their connection to mitochondria & DNA damage, how they are the main contributors to cardiovascular disease, their heavy-influence on cognitive function, and more. So free radicals really sound like a bad thing. But the thing with human beings, and many other […]
