People who had an #ischemic (clot-caused) #stroke and were treated with a #clotbusting medication and/or mechanical clot removal and also received #butylphthalide, a #medication initially compounded from #celeryseed, experienced milder #neurological symptoms with better functioning at three months after the stroke, compared to stroke patients who had their clots treated but received a placebo medication. https://newsroom.heart.org/news/novel-celery-seed-derived-medicine-given-after-clot-treatment-may-improve-stroke-outcomes