{"id":1117,"date":"2023-01-16T23:52:25","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T23:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nootopia.com\/blog\/?p=1117"},"modified":"2026-02-12T18:16:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T18:16:06","slug":"celastrus-paniculatus-supercelastrus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nootopia.com\/blog\/celastrus-paniculatus-supercelastrus\/","title":{"rendered":"Celastrus Paniculatus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Due to the alleged cognitive effects of<em> Celastrus paniculatus,<\/em> sometimes people call it the &#8220;elixir of intelligence&#8221; or the &#8220;elixir of life&#8221; in traditional Ayurvedic medicine. Evidence suggests that this plant, especially its oil, improves mental performance and memory, affects neurotransmitters, and helps with pain and inflammation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Disclaimer: Most Celastrus studies so far are animal studies. However, we\u2019ve found it an effective nootropic herb, especially with our proprietary extraction technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is Celastrus Paniculatus?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em> is a tall, woody climber (sometimes known as a climbing shrub) of the <em>Celastraceae<\/em> family with yellow, corky bark <span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-1\"><\/span>. It grows throughout India and may reach heights of about 2000 meters. The plants have a variety of medicinal properties, including usage for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cognitive impairment<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sleep<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Joint discomfort<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>And post-meal stomach discomfort <span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-1\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The most often utilized plant portion is oil from the seeds (known as Jyothismati oil, JO), which contains different levels of the alkaloids celastrine and paniculatin. Jyothismati has a bitter flavor and a scorching potency. However, the seeds and seed oil are highly therapeutic. The seed oil is beneficial for massage, particularly in vata disorders such as back discomfort, facial muscle weakness, and joint issues <strong><span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-2\"><\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: We&#8217;re sharing this list of conditions based on Ayurvedic literature for educational purposes only. Our products contain specific extracts of Celastrus that are not intended to treat any diseases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is SuperCelastrus<sup>TM<\/sup>?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SuperCelastrus<sup>TM<\/sup> are our set of proprietary extracts of <em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em>, using a combination of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sonic and ultrasonic extraction<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lipid suspension and micronization technologies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Combining various parts of the seed and the plant at various stages of processing<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Our extraction technologies allow us to create SuperCelastrus blends that target dopamine, acetylcholine, serotonin, and GABA.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Health And Brain Benefits Of Celastrus Paniculatus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nootopia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/elestru-min-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Celastrus Paniculatus\" class=\"wp-image-1124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nootopia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/elestru-min-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nootopia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/elestru-min-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nootopia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/elestru-min-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nootopia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/elestru-min-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nootopia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/elestru-min-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Celastrus\u2019 Effects on Neurotransmitters&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Clinical studies indicate that <em>Celastrus paniculatus <\/em>has two main effects on neurotransmitters:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Balancing their levels&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Antioxidant and neuroprotective effect<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em> increases cognitive performance by acting on the acetylcholine level in the brain. It primarily balances neurotransmitters such as serotonin, epinephrine, and dopamine to optimize memory and learning in the brain.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em> also enhances mental wellbeing and promotes a healthy stress response due to its interaction with dopamine, serotonin and GABA receptors. It increases the levels of serotonin, dopamine and noradrenaline by blocking the activity of MAO-A. MAO-A is the enzyme that breaks these neurotransmitters down. <span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-3\"><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In rats<em>, Celastrus<\/em> may lower both levels and turnover of noradrenaline, dopamine, and serotonin levels in the brain. According to the researchers, these effects may aid learning and memory enhancement <span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-4\"><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Increases Acetylcholine Levels<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>C. paniculatus<\/em> seed extract inhibits acetylcholinesterase, the enzyme that breaks down acetylcholine. Blocking this enzyme boosts acetylcholine levels in the brain, improving many aspects of cognitive function <span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-1\"><\/span><span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-5\"><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking Celastrus oil for prolonged periods of time can lead to increased cognitive performance and improvements in memory retention. This is due to the fact that <em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em> increases levels of acetylcholine in the brain. <span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-5\"><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Improves Mental Performance And Memory During Stressful Situations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Chronic stress can accelerate aging and neurodegeneration <span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-6\"><\/span>. Stress can also impair some aspects of brain function <span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-7\"><\/span> <span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-8\"><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Long-term stress can interfere with working memory, learning, and relaxation responses. According to some experts, Celastrus may help protect the brain from the detrimental effects of stress. Stressed rats that were administered Celastrus oil performed better on learning and memory tests <span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-9\"><\/span>. Another rat study discovered that Celastrus seed oil might boost mental function and memory <span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-10\"><\/span>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Improves Myelination<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em> oil increases the concentration of proteins and phospholipids in the brain leading to the belief that it possibly increases myelination around neurons. <span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-5\"><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Protects Neurons From Glutamate Toxicity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Glutamate is a chemical that can cause neuronal cell death, <em>Celastrus paniculatus <\/em>protects the brain from glutamate induced toxicity by blocking NMDA receptors.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Counteracts And Protects Neurons From Oxidative Stress<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the antioxidants in <em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em> reduce brain levels of the oxidative stress marker malondialdehyde. Some of its components scavenge hydrogen peroxide and superoxides inside the cells. Aside from counteracting the harmful effects of oxidative stress, it also simultaneously increases glutathione and catalase levels significantly <span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-9\"><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Inflammation-Balancing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Studies on <em>Celastrus paniculatus <\/em>indicate possible anti-inflammatory effects. In addition, there is some indication that <em>Celastrus<\/em> extract components (sesquiterpene esters) may inhibit inflammatory chemicals such as NF-kB, nitric oxide, IL-6, and TNF-a <span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-11\"><\/span> <span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-12\"><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In mice<em>, Celastrus<\/em> extract had inflammation-balancing effects. In addition, <em>Celastrus<\/em> seed extract may also ease swelling and discomfort in animal studies <span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-12\"><\/span><span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-13\"><\/span><span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-14\"><\/span><span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-15\"><\/span>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We need additional clinical studies to confirm this benefit of Celastrus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dosage&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Traditional doses of <em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em> begin with 10 seeds consumed all at once. If no adverse effects occur, raise the amount to 15, then 20, and eventually 30 seeds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to a lack of clinical study, a safe and effective dosage of <em>Celastrus <\/em>is unknown. However, Celastrus supplements may contain 400-500 mg of <em>Celastrus paniculatu<\/em>s powder with standard doses of 1 to 2 capsules per day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Much more study is required to find the best dosage of <em>Celastrus paniculatus.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Side Effects&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to a lack of clinical studies, no side effects have been determined for the usage of <em>Celastrus paniculatus.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Celastrus has non-existent toxicity in our lab, as we\u2019ve found its LD-50 to be very high. It also doesn\u2019t cause tolerance over time, so chronic use wouldn\u2019t be a concern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/nootopia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2-2-1024x719.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nootopia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2-2-1024x719.png 1024w, https:\/\/nootopia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2-2-300x211.png 300w, https:\/\/nootopia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2-2-768x539.png 768w, https:\/\/nootopia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2-2.png 1534w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em> FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is Celastrus Toxic?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a lack of clinical studies investigating the health effects and safety of <em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em>. However, animal studies have touched upon this topic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sperm cell depletion and arrest of spermatogenesis was seen when rats received 0.2 ml of the extract in 0.2 ml of peanut oil every 48 hours for 30 days. Furthermore, liver lesions and focal necrosis occurred during the treatment but healed when celastrus supplementation was discontinued.<span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-16\"><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Female albino mice received 300, 2000, or 5000 mg\/kg of celastrus seed oil for 42 days. There were no signs of side effects (diarrhea, skin changes, tremors, coma, etc.), toxicity, or lethality caused by the mentioned doses.<span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-17\"><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In our lab, SuperCelastrus, our proprietary extract of celastrus, has shown no toxicity due to very high LD-50.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, <em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em> seems safe to use. However, dosages in animal studies tend to be very high compared to doses humans take, and some health effects don\u2019t carry over. Therefore, clinical evidence in humans is necessary.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Are the Effects of <em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em> Seed Oil?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Celastrus seed oil shows various nootropic activities in mice and rats.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It inhibits acetylcholinesterase to increase acetylcholine and increase acetylcholine between neurons, thereby boosting memory performance.<span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-18\"><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Celastrus compounds associate with central muscarinic receptors to enhance spatial memory in rats.<span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-19\"><\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The seed oil also interacts with monoamine oxidase A to decrease its activity in mice, and induce mood-boosting effects.<span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-20\"><\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The<em> <\/em>seed oil supports healthy stress response in mobility-restricted rats.<span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-21\"><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>While the chloroform extract showed strong antioxidant properties, the aqueous extract had highest inflammation-balancing activity.<span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-22\"><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The seed oil supports gastrointestinal health and protects the stomach lining in rats.<span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-23\"><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Methanolic seed extract also supports healthy cholesterol levels.<span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-24\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep in mind that while rodent studies led to many scientific discoveries, you are not a rodent. So, we need more clinical studies to confirm these benefits in humans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is the Common Name for <em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em>?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some of the common names for <em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u201cBlack oil plant\u201d because the seed oil is a very dark color<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cIntellect tree\u201d&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cClimbing staff plant\u201d due to its climbing abilities which result in the plant reaching up to 10-18 m (32-59 feet) tall and having 25 cm (9.8 inches) wide stems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cThe tree of life\u201d in Indian culture, where it\u2019s called \u201cmalkankani\u201d.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cJyotishmati\u201d is another name for celastrus in the Sanskrit language (coming from intellect \u2013 <em>medha<\/em>, and memory \u2013 <em>smruti<\/em>), which is often used to refer to the <em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em> seed oil.<span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-22\"><\/span><span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-25\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s in the <em>Celastrus paniculatus <\/em>Leaves?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Celastrus leaves are alternate, broad, and oval\/elliptical, and have dentate margins. Compounds found in the leaf extract include steroids, terpenoids, alkaloids, saponins, carbohydrates, and phenolic compounds.<span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-26\"><\/span> <em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em> leaves obtained from the forest areas of India also contain fixed oils (in all extract types), flavonoids (in the water extract), and triterpenoids (in water and ethanolic extract).<span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-27\"><\/span> An <em>in vitro<\/em> study of leaf ethanolic extract reported a total phenolic content of 125.6 mg\/gm equivalent to gallic acid in 1 mg\/ml of the leaf extract.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the methanolic extract of celastrus leaves inhibited the growth of <em>Phytophthora capsici<\/em> fungi, with inhibition being 100%.<span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-28\"><\/span> Celapanin, a sesquiterpene isolated from the ethanolic extract of celastrus, significantly inhibited the growth of <em>S. aureus<\/em>, and moderately of <em>K. pneumoniae<\/em> and <em>P. aeruginosa<\/em>.<span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-29\"><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Is <em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em> Called the Intellect Plant?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You might wonder how celastrus got one of its common names \u2013 \u201cthe intellect plant\u201d. \u201cJyotishmati\u201d is another name for celastrus in the Sanskrit language. It comes from the words <em>medha<\/em>, which means intellect, and<em> smruti<\/em>, which means memory. This is because <em>Celastrus paniculatus<\/em> was used to improve intellect in traditional Ayurveda medicine. This plant was mentioned in the writings of Charaka, Vagbhata, and Sushruta as a mental health and intellect-boosting agent, with a special focus on the celastrus oil. The ancient prescriptions included celastrus oil mixed with cow\u2019s ghee.<span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-25\"><\/span><span class=\"custom-citation\" data-id=\"ref-30\"><\/span> It is because of the ancient Indian use of this plant that it became known as \u201cthe intellect plant\u2019\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bottom Line<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Celastrus paniculatus <\/em>has various medical and therapeutic benefits, such as improving mental performance and memory, exerting certain effects on neurotransmitters, and potentially inflammation-balancing. 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