Rosemary compound may help treat Alzheimer's disease

People and Plants: Studies show that even just sniffing rosemary can increase mood

I get excited when I read about scientists studying the health benefits of plants. In this case, researchers believe a compound found in rosemary may be beneficial for people with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. This compound, carnosic acid, is an antioxidant and has anti-inflammatory properties. Inflammation is a key component of cognitive decline. (tinyurl.com/2dw6c9hr) Interestingly enough, this same compound has been studied for its potent…

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Directly associated with the cuisine of each country, this condiment is also known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. One of the most used aromatic herbs is rosemary. Directly associated with the cuisine of each country, this condiment is also known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, making it an ideal component to stimulate memory and reduce stress, according to a report from Harvard University.

Carnosic acid can help memory. It may also bring us closer to a cure for Alzheimer's disease.

Rosemary compound may help treat Alzheimer's disease

A natural compound found in herbs like rosemary and sage may hold new hope for people with Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers at Scripps Research have developed a more stable version of this compound, called diAcCA, and found that it improves memory and reduces brain damage in mice with Alzheimer’s. The findings, published in Antioxidants, could lead […] The post Rosemary compound may help treat Alzheimer’s disease appeared first on Knowridge Scie…