Nootropic potential of Alternanthera sessilis and Clerodendrum infortunatum leaves on mice

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease

Volumn 2, Issue SUPPL.1, 2012, Pages

  Gupta, Rajiv ^a   Singh, Hemant Kumar ^b,c  

^a BABU BANARASI DAS NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT   (India)

^b CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c Azad Institute of Pharmacy and Research   (India)

Author keywords

Alternanthera sessilis; Clerodendrum infortunatum; Leaves; Memory enhancing

Indexed keywords

ALTERNANTHERA SESSILIS EXTRACT; BACOPA MONNIERI EXTRACT; BRAHMI; CLERODENDRUM INFORTUNATUM EXTRACT; METHANOL; NOOTROPIC AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; SCOPOLAMINE BROMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNANTHERA SESSILIS; AMARANTHACEAE; AMNESIA; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLERODENDRUM INFORTUNATUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; FEMALE; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; SPATIAL MEMORY; VERBENACEAE;

EID: 84869136467     PISSN: 22221808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2222-1808(12)60204-7     Document Type: Article

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