Therapeutic effect of Melissa officinalis in an amyloid-β rat model of Alzheimer’s disease

Introduction: Medicinal herbs have several components with different pharmacological effects. It has been described that Melissa officinalis is able to improve memory in different models of learning. Nevertheless, its influence has not been studied in animal models of AD. Here, we studied the potential therapeutic effect of M. officinalis in intracerebroventricular (i.c.v) amyloid-β (Aβ) model of Alzheimer’s disease (AD).Methods: Male Wistar...