Effect of Zizyphus spina-christi Willd aqueous extract on the central nervous system in mice

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 13-16

  Adzu, B ^a   Amos, S ^a   Dzarma, S ^a   Wambebe, C ^a   Gamaniel, K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Exploratory behaviour; Motor coordination; Pentobarbital sleep; Spontaneous motor activity

Indexed keywords

PENTOBARBITAL; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZIZYPHUS SPINA CHRISTI EXTRACT;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; HYPNOSIS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOUSE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; SLEEP TIME;

ANIMALS; DRUG SYNERGISM; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MICE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PENTOBARBITAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SLEEP;

EID: 0036135332     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00348-8     Document Type: Article

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