Comparative hypnotic effect of Rosa damascena fractions and diazepam in mice

Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 193-197

  Rakhshandah, Hassan ^a   Shakeri, Mohammad Taghi ^a   Ghasemzadeh, Mohammad Reza ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Diazepam; Fraction; Hypnotic effect; Mice; Rosa damascena

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALCOHOL; BUTANOL; DIAZEPAM; PHENOBARBITAL; PLANT EXTRACT; ROSA DAMASCENA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFECT; HYPNOSIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ROSA DAMASCENA; ROSE; SLEEP TIME;

EID: 85065600078     PISSN: 17350328     EISSN: 17266890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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