Herbal Remedies by Symptom
Cognitive function — Medicinal Plants & Herbal Remedies
The Omnia Sana plant database documents 20 medicinal plants traditionally used for cognitive function. Each is rated by strength of evidence and linked to its full monograph and cited scientific sources.
Also known as: concentration, mental performance, focus, brain fog.
Improves alertness and mood (raises alertness, reduces anger); a meta-analysis found no significant improvement in specific cognitive-function domains versus placebo
Memory and cognitive-function support (enhances cognition in healthy subjects and people with dementia)
Cognitive-function support (concentration and mental performance)
Cognitive-function and mental-performance support
Traditional nervine for memory and concentration (preclinical neuroprotective, anticonvulsant and antidepressant-like activity)
Educational information compiled from the Omnia Sana plant database. Not medical advice — always consult a qualified practitioner before using medicinal plants.