Miscellaneous See other Miscellaneous ArticlesTitle: The Scent of Rosemary May Boost Cognitive Performance
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Published: Apr 9, 2012
Author: wisequack
Post Date: 2012-04-09 01:14:41 by Tatarewicz
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Did you know that the aroma of rosemary may actually boost your brain function? According to scientists from the United Kingdom, simply smelling some fresh rosemary caused research participants to improve their arithmetic skills, whereas, other tantalizing aromas (such as bacon and jujubes) had no documented benefit on long division. The researchers believe that the improved mental processing as well as emotional state of the volunteers was secondary to exposure to 1,8-cineole, which is one of the main chemical components of rosemary essential oil. Thus, the scent of Rosemary may boost cognitive performance
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