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So, is alcohol a depressant? Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Although alcohol has stimulant effects, the National Library of Medicine says it is a ...

Alcohol is the intoxicating ingredient that is present in wine, beer, and spirits. It is a depressant, which means that when it reaches the brain, it slows down the body’s systems. The short ...

Ibogaine—a psychoactive plant derivative—has attracted attention for its anti-addictive and anti-depressant properties. But ...

Alcohol, found in beer, wine and spirits, is a depressant. Like many depressants, alcohol can lower inhibitions and slow reaction times. It can also cause serious damage to the liver, brain and heart.

St. John’s wort is the common name for Hypericum perforatum, a yellow flower with a long and rich history. It was originally harvested for the feast of St. John the Baptist. The word ‘wort ...