Central nervous system depressant activity of Russelia equisetiformis
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Central nervous system depressant activity of Russelia equisetiformis.
The central nervous system depressant activity of the crude methanol extract (REC) and fractions (RE1, RE2, and RE3) of Russelia equisetiformis were evaluated in mice using the following models: amphetamine-induced stereotypy, picrotoxin-induced convulsion and phenobarbitone sleeping time. At 200-400 mg/kg, REC significantly increased phenobarbitone-sleeping time [P < 0.05] in a dose- dependent...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nigerian Journal of Physiological Sciences
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0794-859X
DOI: 10.4314/njps.v22i1-2.54871