Evaluation of Anxiolytic and Antidepressant-like Activity of Aqueous Leaf Extract of Nymphaea Lotus Linn. in Mice - PubMed
The search for psychoactive plants possessing therapeutic potential in the treatment of anxiety and depression has attracted growing interest. One such plant, <i>Nymphaea lotus</i> (commonly known as water lily), is used in traditional medicine for analgesic and sedative effects. The present...
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Monoamine oxidase (MAO) assay and quantification of brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) were performed. CEN potentiated sodium pentobarbital-induced hypnotic effect and anxiolytic-like effect without altering immobility time in FST. Both MAO activity and BDNF level remained unchanged
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