Saffron versus Aricept

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DESCRIPTION: The spice saffron was compared to donepezil (Aricept), a leading drug treatment for slowing the progression of Alzheimer’s disease cognitive impairment. Have a question about this video? Leave it in the comment section at and I’ll try to answer it! See the prequel to this video, Saffron for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s ( the corresponding blog post, Natural Alzheimer’s treatment ( and leave any questions you have about this exciting research below.

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