Many people know that in ancient Greece, students often stuck rosemary sprigs in their heads, which helped them remember information better when they were preparing for exams..
Shakespeare also ascribes brain-friendly properties to this plant, and in Hamlet Ophelia says to her brother, "
Now scientists from Northumbria University have confirmed these assumptions, establishing that inhaling the aroma of rosemary can improve cognitive abilities in both adults and schoolchildren..
The mechanism of rosemary's effect on the brain is not yet fully understood by researchers, but they suggest that the aroma of this plant affects the electrical activity of the brain, improving the memory process..
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