Rosemary Boosts Memory, May Help Prevent Alzheimer’s
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The Rosemary plant not only smells nice and looks nice when growing in our garden. It also appears that it increases our brain power.
Studies over the past few years have shown that Rosmarinus officinalis – the common herb Rosemary and its essential oil – can boost memory and help prevent Alzheimer’s disease.
The new study, from Miami Children’s Hospital’s Research Institute, studied extracts of Rosemary and Bacopa separately and together using human and nerve cells.
They found that each extract inhibited the phosphorylation of tau tangles. Tau tangles have been linked with Alzheimer’s progression learn more