Himalaya
Mentat Tablets

Himalaya Herbals Mentat 50 – Double Deal
Channelizes mental energy

Mentat from Himalaya Herbals is formulated to channel and improve mental energy, using the natural properties of three key ingredients, thyme-leaved gratiola, Indian pennywort, and Winter Cherry. Mentat helps the brain to maintain cognitive function; balance amino acids, which assists in treating depression; and stabilise the mood of those suffering anxiety and depression.

Indications:

• Learning disorders  such as ADD and ADHD  ( Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder)
• Attention fluctuation,  concentration impairment, language and learning disability
• Memory Learning aid – Improves short and long-term memory, mental functioning, prevents cognitive deficits.
• Behavioral disorders – hyperkinetic states, asocial behavior,  temper tantrums, aggressive behavior, enuresis
• Anxiety and stress-related disorders
• Mental fatigue
• Senile dementia
• As an adjuvant in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease
• Supportive therapy in mild to moderate mental retardation
• As an adjuvant in epilepsy and post-stroke aphasia

Action:

• Enhances memory and learning capacity:  The natural ingredients in Mentat improve mental quotient, memory span and concentration ability.
• Treats neurological disorders: Mentat reduces the level of tribulin, an endogenous monoamine oxidase inhibitor that is elevated during anxiety. The calming effects of Mentat are beneficial in treating insomnia and convulsions.
• As an adjuvant in neurological diseases: Due to its anticholinesterase, dopaminergic-neuroprotective (important neurotransmitter in the brain), adaptogenic and antioxidant properties, Mentat is useful as an adjuvant in the treatment of epilepsy and enuresis.
• Thyme-Leaved Gratiola (Brahmi) maintains cognitive function. Well known for its nootropic (memory enhancer) effect, the herb enhances memory and learning. It is also known to calm restlessness and is used to treat several mental disorders.
• Indian Pennywort (Madhukaparni) possesses antiepileptic properties and is commonly used as an adjuvant to epileptic drugs. It balances amino acid levels, which is beneficial in treating depression. It also prevents cognitive impairment.
• Winter Cherry (Ashvagandha) is used as a mood stabilizer in clinical conditions of anxiety and depression. Withanolides, the chemical constituents present in Winter Cherry, possess rejuvenating properties. The herb also reduces oxidative stress, which can cause mental fatigue.

Dosage:
From 18 months : 1 tablet  2 x a day
Adults: 2 tablets 2 x a day

Also Available as a syrup.

Side effects:
Mentat is not known to have any side effects if taken as per the prescribed dosage.