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Explore the complex relationship between plant-derived chemicals and human brain function. While many people are familiar with how substances like coffee, tea, chocolate, or herbal supplements affect the mind, the underlying reasons for these effects are often overlooked. This book by Oxford University Press addresses this gap in knowledge. Rather than focusing solely on the mechanisms of how psychoactive components work, this text explores the fundamental questions regarding why these plant substances have such specific impacts on the brain. It provides a deep look into the biological science behind common substances, ranging from daily caffeine consumption to more potent herbal and illicit options. Designed for readers interested in biochemistry and biological sciences, this work moves beyond the "how" to examine the "why" of plant-human interaction. It serves as a detailed resource for understanding the connection between the botanical world and human neurological response.

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Examines the connection between plant-derived chemicals and human brain function.

Investigates the reasons why psychoactive components affect the brain, not just the mechanisms.

Covers a wide range of substances including coffee, tea, chocolate, and herbal supplements.

Provides scientific insight into the impact of various plant-based products on the mind.

Published by Oxford University Press for academic and scientific reading.

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Release Date
27 February 2014
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03 August 2013

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