Evaluation of anxiolytic effect of Syzygium aromaticum: a traditional herb of India

Journal Title: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease - Year 2014, Vol 4, Issue 0

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the anxiolytic effect of Syzygium aromaticum (S. aromaticum). Methods: Anxiolytic activity of S. aromaticum was evaluated by using two method i.e. elevated plus maze and light-dark model. Results: Hydroalcholic extract of S. aromaticum exhibited a prominent anxiolytic effect. Conclusions: The hydroalcholic extract of S. aromaticum showed statistically significant anxiolytic effect.

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  • EP ID EP230016
  • DOI 10.1016/S2222-1808(14)60418-7
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(2014). Evaluation of anxiolytic effect of Syzygium aromaticum: a traditional herb of India. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease, 4(0), 77-80. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-230016