Shakespeare correctly predicted the therapeutic properties of rosemary oil

The great playwright William Shakespeare was absolutely right when he wrote that rosemary strengthens memory. Researchers from the University of Northumbria English found that rosemary oil really is beneficial to the human brain.

In one of the most famous Shakespearean drama "Hamlet" there is a replica of Ophelia: "That rosemary - it is for retentive Take, my friend, and remember." British scientists were convinced that writing these lines a few centuries ago, the playwright was absolutely right. The essential oil of rosemary   positive impact on the ability of adults to keep the memories of past events, and remember to perform tasks in the future. This is true and timely medication, and sending greeting cards.

Moreover, the beneficial effects rosemary essential oil   on the memory of the people who participated in the study, was observed regardless of the mood that suggests the impact of certain chemical components of this product in the memory. According to the researchers, their finding could improve the daily lives of people suffering from age-related memory loss.

By the way, about the amazing properties of rosemary oil and its impact on the brain has been known long before Shakespeare. For example, rosemary is actively used by the inhabitants of ancient Egypt. And they have this oil is used not only to enhance memory and fidelity, so Rosemary was always present during the wedding rituals.

As scientists believe, beneficial effect of rosemary oil on the memory is explained by the influence of being a part of the component 1, 8-cineole. All study participants who demonstrated a strong memory, there was an increased level of the substance in blood. (READ MORE)

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