Apigenin, a plant compound found in parsley, thyme, chamomile and red pepper, improves neuron formation and strengthens the connections between brain cells. Brazilian researchers from D'Or Institute for Research and Education (IDOR), Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and Federal University of Bahia (UFBA) have demonstrated the compound in the laboratory.
Previous experiments with animals had already shown that substances from the same chemical group as the apigenin, known as flavonoids, positively affect memory and learning....
Apigenin, a plant compound found in parsley, thyme, chamomile and red pepper, improves neuron formation and strengthens the connections between brain cells. Brazilian researchers from D'Or Institute for Research and Education (IDOR), Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and Federal University of Bahia (UFBA) have demonstrated the compound in the laboratory.
Previous experiments with animals had already shown that substances from the same chemical group as the apigenin, known as flavonoids, positively affect memory and learning....