[HTML][HTML] Medicinal plant use in Ghana: advancement and challenges

SO Mintah, MA Archer, T Asafo-Agyei, F Ayertey… - American Journal of …, 2022 - scirp.org
In Ghana, the use of medicinal plants is a known and an acceptable practice common to all
the regions and ethnic groups, with about 60% to 70% of Ghanaians depending on …

Plurality of anxiety and depression alteration mechanism by oleanolic acid

JO Fajemiroye, PM Galdino… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Our study sought to evaluate the anxiolytic and antidepressant activities of oleanolic acid as
well as the neural mechanisms involved. Animal models such as barbiturate sleep …

A systematic updated review of scientifically tested selected plants used for anxiety disorders

A Sharma, A Cardoso-Taketa, G García… - Botanics: Targets and …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this review is to provide a summary on multidisciplinary scientific information
obtained from medicinal plants used worldwide to treat anxiety, focusing on …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of phytochemical and pharmacological properties of seeds of Momordica charantia

S Zahan, SMN Uddin, MK Hossain… - Avicenna journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: The purpose of the current study was to investigate the in vivo (analgesic,
antidiarrheal, neurological, and cytotoxic) and in vitro (antioxidant, antimicrobial …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of in vivo neuropharmacological effect of Alpinia nigra leaf extract

F Sharmen, A Mannan, MM Rahman… - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To analyze in vivo neuro-pharmacological effects of Alpinia nigra as anxiety is a
particular form of behavioral inhibition that occurs in response to novel environmental …

An intraplantar hypertonic saline assay in mice for rapid screening of analgesics

YI Asiri, T Fung, SKW Schwarz, KA Asseri… - Anesthesia & …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Development of new analgesics is limited by shortcomings of existing
preclinical screening assays such as wide variations in response, suitability for a narrow …

Anxiolytic-like effect of the leaves of Pseudospondias microcarpa (A. Rich.) Engl. in mice

DW Adongo, PK Mante, KK Edem Kukuia… - Journal of basic and …, 2016 - degruyter.com
Background: Pseudospondias microcarpa is a plant used for managing various diseases
including CNS disorders. Previous studies showed sedative and anticonvulsant effects …

[PDF][PDF] Neuropharmacological activity of the crude ethanolic extract of Syzygium aromaticum flowering bud

MM Hossain, TD Aka, MS Rahman… - … -Journal of Natural …, 2019 - academia.edu
Backgroud: Present study was designed to assess the possibility of invivo
neuropharmacological effects of the ethanolic extract of Syzygium aromaticum flowering …

Evaluation of Neuropharmacological Effects of Different Chemical Extracts of Flemingia Stricta (Roxb.) Leaves

MS Biozid, MN Alam, MJ Abeden, MM Rahman… - bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Background Traditional preparation of the leaf of Flemingia stricta (Fabaceae) Roxb., a
medicinal plant of the Indian subcontinent, has been used for treatment of different diseases …

In vivo anti-inflammatory and in vitro antioxidant properties of Hilleria latifolia and Laportea ovalifolia

SO Dapaah, C Agyare, DD Obiri… - African Journal of …, 2016 - academicjournals.org
Inflammation which is a normal phenomenon involved in healing of injurious tissue can be
complicated with reactive oxygen resulting in chronic inflammatory state and subsequent …