Pharmacological studies on the sedative-hypnotic effect of Semen Ziziphi spinosae (Suanzaoren) and Radix et Rhizoma Salviae miltiorrhizae (Danshen) extracts and the synergistic effect of their combinations

Phytomedicine

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 75-80

  Fang, X Sh ^a,b   Hao, J F ^c   Zhou, H Y ^a   Zhu, L X ^a   Wang, J H ^a,b   Song, F Q ^a  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SDAU   (China)

^c SHANDONG PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANDONG FIRST MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Extracts; Pentobarbital sodium; Radix et Rhizoma Salviae Miltiorrhizae; Sedative hypnotic activity; Semen Ziziphi spinosae; Synergistic effect

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PENTOBARBITAL; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA EXTRACT; SEMEN ZIZIPHI SPINOSAE EXTRACT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENERGY RECOVERY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYPNOSIS; INSOMNIA; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NEUROPHARMACOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEDATION; SEMEN ZIZIPHI SPINOSAE; SLEEP TIME; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ANIMALS; DRUG SYNERGISM; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; MICE; MOVEMENT; PENTOBARBITAL; PHENANTHROLINES; PLANT ROOTS; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA; SEEDS; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; ZIZIPHUS;

MUS;

EID: 70649103933     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2009.07.004     Document Type: Article

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