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Sunday, 8 December 2024

Exploring the brain benefits of RUE

 In the search for solutions to tackle neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease, scientists are exploring the natural world for inspiration. 

One plant making waves in this field is Ruta graveolens or rue – a hardy, shrubby herb native to the Mediterranean. Long celebrated in traditional medicine for its diverse medicinal properties, rue is now being investigated for its potential to promote and restore brain health and function.

Rue has a rich history in traditional and folk medicine where it has been used to treat ailments ranging from aching pain and skin conditions to neurological disorders like multiple sclerosis.

Researchers are focusing on rue's impact on the central nervous system (CNS), aiming to uncover how its chemical compounds could support brain health and combat the mechanisms behind debilitating diseases...<<<Read More>>>...