This compound, along with other herbal drugs such as huperzine B, ginseng, corilagen, and curcumin offer therapeutic potential for AD due to their ability to cross the blood brain barrier (BBB) and act through the inhibition of acetylcholinesterase (AChE), chelation of redox-active metals, inhibition of the aggregation of Aβ and reduction of neuroinflammation (Simunkova et al., 2019). This evidence concerns the gene ACHE and Alzheimer disease.