Alternatively, the word Khat, a plant widely used
as stimulant in Yemen and Ethiopia before being supplanted by coffee has been suggested as a possible origin, or the Arabic word quwwah» (meaning «strength»).
Traditionally, cola nuts have been chewed
as a stimulant in some parts of Africa, but this is falling out of practice due to the fact that raw cola nuts can stain the teeth and are possibly carcinogenic.
Not exact matches
Research shows that caffeine isn't physically bad for you (unless you really go hog wild or pour
in the sugar), but that doesn't mean drinking a ton won't affect how you feel
in the morning,
as Jessica Randazza, head of marketing at Danone - Nutricia Early Life Nutrition discovered when she cut out the
stimulant.
From oil
in Gatorade to the amount of caffeine and other
stimulants in energy drinks and the so - called «pink slime» found
in beef, previously unnoticed ingredients are coming under scrutiny
as health - conscious consumers demand more information about what they eat and drink, and sometimes go public via social networking and the Internet.
Except oxytocin isn't an artificial
stimulant, it is a mammalian neurohypophysial hormone (secreted by the posterior pituitary gland) that acts primarily
as a neuromodulator
in the brain.
My seminary education was nearly worthless
in this regard, except
as a negative
stimulant.
Chillies are largely used
as a condiment, and also employed
as a
stimulant and carminative
in medicine.
Prickly ash trees of the Zanthoxylum species are found
in China, Japan, and
in North America, where the American Indians employed the bark
as a general
stimulant and a panacea for toothache.
As an aromatic of the most acrid and
stimulant kind it certainly may be found efficacious
in some paralytic and gout cases, or to promote excitement, where the bodily organs are languid and torpid.
Dandelion Greens — Long known
as a blood purifier and digestive
stimulant, dandelion contains high amounts of potassium, which restores mineral balance
in the kidneys
as toxins are flushed out.
In humans, caffeine acts
as a central nervous system
stimulant, temporarily warding off drowsiness and restoring alertness.
Yerba Mate is touted
as being a safe and effective nervous system
stimulant with few side effects and many health benefits such
as rich
in antioxidants, enhancing your ability to focus, enhancing physical endurance, aiding
in digestion, helps control weight, and supporting heart health.
In the tropical countries from whence we procure capsicums, and where their cultivation is of the easiest kind, they are both abundantly used
as an article of diet, and are employed
as tonics and
stimulants, externally
as well
as internally.
I chose OxyElite Pro because its a
stimulant thats illeagal to use
in the NFL and
as a matter a fact it cant even be legally sold
in any developed country anymore.
Considered neither a
stimulant nor a depressant, Butazolidin is classified
as an analgesic, a painkiller very effective
in alleviating inflammation of joints.
In contrast, the term «energy drink» refers to a very different type of beverage containing substances that act
as nonnutritive
stimulants, such
as caffeine, guarana, taurine, ginseng, i - carnitine, creatine and / or glucuronalctone, with purported ergogenic or performance effects.
Energy drinks contain substances not found
in sports drinks that act
as stimulants, such
as caffeine, guarana and taurine.
Having light
in the baby's room can serve
as a visual
stimulant when and if the baby wakes, making it harder to resettle.
In order to assess the efficiency and safety of domperidone, researchers Catherine Paul et al. analyzed both the limited studies available on maternal and infant exposure to the stimulant as well as larger studies focused on its use in gastrointestinal disorder treatmen
In order to assess the efficiency and safety of domperidone, researchers Catherine Paul et al. analyzed both the limited studies available on maternal and infant exposure to the
stimulant as well
as larger studies focused on its use
in gastrointestinal disorder treatmen
in gastrointestinal disorder treatment.
Domperidone is generally used for disorders of the gastrointestinal tract (gut) and has not been released
in Canada for use
as a
stimulant for milk production.
In just the past two years, the use of synthetic
stimulants that produce a methlike high and are marketed
as «bath salts» has exploded.
Cannabis has been found to be helpful
in controlling nausea or vomiting («emesis»),
in pain and anxiety relief and
as an eating
stimulant.
In late April, a company called Hi - Tech Pharmaceuticals filed a $ 200 million claim for damages against Cohen and two colleagues, after the researchers published a paper suggesting Hi - Tech and other companies were marketing supplements that contained an amphetaminelike stimulant, BMPEA, which they mislabeled as Acacia rigidula, a shrub that grows in Texas and south into Mexic
In late April, a company called Hi - Tech Pharmaceuticals filed a $ 200 million claim for damages against Cohen and two colleagues, after the researchers published a paper suggesting Hi - Tech and other companies were marketing supplements that contained an amphetaminelike
stimulant, BMPEA, which they mislabeled
as Acacia rigidula, a shrub that grows
in Texas and south into Mexic
in Texas and south into Mexico.
These drugs may be used recreationally to purposefully alter one's consciousness (such
as coffee, alcohol or cannabis),
as entheogens for spiritual purposes (such
as the mescaline - containing peyote cactus or psilocybin - containing mushrooms), and also
as medication (such
as the use of narcotics
in controlling pain,
stimulants to treat narcolepsy and attention disorders,
as well
as anti-depressants and anti-psychotics for treating neurological and psychiatric illnesses).
As expected for an addictive stimulant, the rats tended to press the drug - delivery lever more and more in each one - hour session as 20 daily sessions progresse
As expected for an addictive
stimulant, the rats tended to press the drug - delivery lever more and more
in each one - hour session
as 20 daily sessions progresse
as 20 daily sessions progressed.
In lower concentrations, the substance acts
as a
stimulant and is one of the main factors responsible for the dependence - forming properties of tobacco smoking.
The
stimulant methamphetamine, also popularly known
as «speed,» «ice» and «meth,» is linked to a heightened risk of stroke among young people, reveals a review of the available evidence, published online
in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry.
In rats, the drug also decreases the desire to use alcohol, opiates and
stimulants such
as cocaine.
Stimulants and other drugs such
as modafinil are often very effective
in helping narcoleptics fend off sleepiness during the day.
In particular, this study demonstrates the capability to track structural dynamics and remodeling of the cell surface, such as morphogenesis of filopodia, membrane ruffles, pit formation or endocytosis, in response to environmental stimulant
In particular, this study demonstrates the capability to track structural dynamics and remodeling of the cell surface, such
as morphogenesis of filopodia, membrane ruffles, pit formation or endocytosis,
in response to environmental stimulant
in response to environmental
stimulants.
Historically, chocolate has been recognized
as a vasodilator, meaning that it widens blood vessels and lowers blood pressure
in the long run, but chocolate also contains some powerful
stimulants.
Acetazolamide has been used for decades
as a respiratory
stimulant for patients with COPD and metabolic alkalosis (an increase
in the alkalinity of body fluids due to an increase
in alkali intake or a decrease
in acid concentration), but no large randomized placebo - controlled trial has been available to confirm this approach.
The oldest doping method,
stimulants such
as Benzedrine (amphetamines), showed up
in the 1936 Olympics.
Evolution Modafinil, a drug used to treat narcolepsy and other sleepiness disorders, has been popular with athletes;
as are various «designer»
stimulants that are more difficult to find
in tests.
Because the study used cognitive stress
as a challenge, it was not confounded by potential group differences
in stimulant - induced changes
in cerebellar radiotracer delivery.
The majority of the ADHD medicines used
in the study were
stimulants such
as Adderall, an amphetamine, and Ritalin, or methylphenidate.
Ritalin, the brand name for methylphenidate, a central nervous system
stimulant used
in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is a growing problem among college students who use it without a prescription
as a so - called «study enhancer.»
As previously discussed, this makes caffeine a powerful Central Nervous System
stimulant and has been proven to improve alertness, decision making and cognitive processing, especially
in a time of extreme stress or fatigue.
The most widely used ADHD drugs are
stimulants, such
as methylphenidate (the active ingredient
in Ritalin) and mixed amphetamine salts (Adderall).
There are two specific compounds
in almost any brand and those are beta - alanine, a well - known
stimulant, and niacin, otherwise known
as vitamin B3.
Decongestants such
as pseudoephedrine (the active ingredient
in Sudafed) are also
stimulants.
Some foods act
as stimulants; others may produce hyperactivity or disturb digestion
in ways that affect sleep.
This would be
in line with laboratory research carried out with other
stimulants such
as cocaine and cigarettes.
When it keeps the adenosine receptors occupied, caffeine increases the release and circulation of a multitude of
stimulants found naturally
in the brain, such
as the neurotransmitters serotonin, dopamine, acetylcholine, adrenaline and gamma - aminobutyric acid (GABA).
Plan your post-drinking meal:
In addition to acting
as an appetite
stimulant, alcohol lowers inhibitions, a recipe for eating things you wouldn't sober.
Estrogen Dominance Support (for women) Estrogen is generally a
stimulant and presents
as anxiety, agitation, muscle tension, increased cell division
in female organs (e.g., uterine fibroids, breast cysts etc.) Conversely, progesterone has a calming effect such
as sedation, slowed cell division etc..
The ricinoleic acid
in castor oil acts
as a
stimulant, making it great for constipation and gas.
Studies
in hyperactive rats have shown that
stimulant therapy decreases hyperactivity
as well
as the appetite for alcohol and other substances, according to Faraone, which suggest that
stimulants may act on ADHD symptoms and substance use
in similar ways.
Compound this with the increased appetite triggered by the gliadin protein
in wheat that acts
as an appetite -
stimulant, and you gain weight.
I believe one of the most crucial aspects of the wheat conversation for people to understand is that the gliadin protein
in wheat acts
as an appetite -
stimulant.