Effects of Acori Graminei Rhizoma on Scopolamine-induced Amnesia in Rats
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As a result of the high increase in information and competitiveness in today’s society, people tend to suffer from stress-related symptoms as well as difficulties with memorization. These difficulties in memorization tend to be related to aging of the brain 1,2) . These problems have become large issues over recent years, and a matter of concern in learning ability and memorization among men’s highly qualified mental activities 3) . Learning promotes continual changes in the brain’s functioning through experience. Memory means the ability of using rapid recall in the conscious state in a timely manner. Learning and memory are in the undividable relation, and the learning can be measEffects of Acori Graminei Rhizoma on Scopolamine-induced Amnesia in Rats
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