Extracts from the husk fiber of Cocos nucifera are used in folk medicine, but their actions on
the central nervous system have not been studied. Here, the anxiolytic and antidepressant …

Ethno-pharmacological relevance Kyllinga brevifolia rhizomes (Cyperaceae) are used in
Paraguayan traditional medicine as a refreshing beverage, and is claimed to own digestive …

Curcuma longa (turmeric) is a well-known indigenous herbal medicine. The aqueous
extracts, when administered orally to the mice from 140 to 560 mg/kg for 14 days, were able …

Objective: To evaluate the antidepressant activity of methanolic extract of leaves of Acorus
calamus in experimentally induced antidepressant animal models. Methods: Albino mice …

A previous study from our laboratory has shown the facilitatory effect of Ceratonia siliqua
L.(Fabaceae) on the dopaminergic function. This study investigates the involvement of …

The present study was undertaken to evaluate the anxiolytic activity of ethanolic extract of
Cassia auriculata seed (ECAS). The anxiolytic activity was evaluated by Elevated plus …

The antidepressant activity of alcoholic fruit extract of Abelmoschus esculentus was studied
in albino mice (20-30g) and rats (160-180g) employing different models of depression. The …

Background: Depression is one of the most upsetting mood disorders. The various
antidepressant medications used today are having the adverse drug effects. Withania …

Background: Depression is a psychological disorder which is associated with mood swings
and cognitive deficits, and is ranked third among the leading causes of global health care …

Curcuma longa L.(turmeric) has been used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine as
a treatment for mental disorders including depression. The studies described here were …