Mohammad Sayyah

[ 1 ] - Antiepileptic Potential and Composition of the Fruit Essential Oil of Ferula Gummosa boiss

The fruit essential oil of Ferula gummosa boiss., Umbelliferae, which has been used as an antiepileptic remedy in Iranian traditional medicine, was evaluated for anticonvulsant activity against experimental seizures. The essential oil had no effect against seizures induced by maximal electroshock. However, it protected mice against pentylenetetrazole-induced tonic seizures. The protective dose ...