Experiment With Rats
A group of rats were to come into contact with lead as part of the experiment. However, some of them were given honey to see if it could protect their brains from the dangerous metal. By the end of the report, the following was written: “It can be concluded that honey has neuroprotective effects against the lead-induced cognitive deficit, probably by enhancing antioxidant activities.”
Experiment With Rats
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Good For Your Hippocampus
The second paper was published in Pharmacognosy Research a couple of years later. Raw honey may help your hippocampus if it becomes inflamed, according to that source. Because that area is so important for memory, why not try a tablespoon of it every day? It has to be worth a shot.
Good For Your Hippocampus