Evaluations of antidepressant activity of anacyclus pyrethrum root extract

International Journal of Green Pharmacy

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 79-82

  Badhe, S R ^a   Badhe, R V ^b   Ghaisas, M M ^b   Chopade, V V ^a   Deshpande, A D ^a  

^a Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University   (India)

^b DR D Y PATIL INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Anacyclus pyrethrum; Antidepressant activity; Forced swim test and tail suspension test

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANACYCLUS PYRETHRUM ROOT EXTRACT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CLONIDINE; HALOPERIDOL; IMIPRAMINE; PLANT EXTRACT; RESERPINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANACYCLUS PYRETHRUM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CATALEPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; HERB; HYPOTHERMIA; IMMOBILIZATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

EID: 77953383366     PISSN: 09738258     EISSN: 19984103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-8258.63880     Document Type: Article

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