Hand book of Experimental pharmacology

ISBN-13: 9786200001948 / Angielski

Amit Kumar Shrivastava; Arjun Saraf

Opis

The present study was to evaluate Antidepressant, Anxiolytic and Anticonvulsant activity of Ficus lacor bark using various animal models. The present study concluded that the extract possesses potent and sustained antidepressant and anxiolytic activity of Ficus lacor bark but have no significant anti-convulsant activity. These results suggest that Ficus lacor could be of potential interest as an alternative therapeutic tool that could help the conventional pharmacotherapy of depression and anxiety.

O autorze

Shrivastava, Amit Kumar
The author (Amit Kumar Shrivastava) is currently working as a lecturer in the department of pharmacology in Universal College of Medical Science, Bhairahawa, Nepal. He is involved in teaching activities and thesis for undergraduate's students. He has completed M. Pharm (Pharmacology) from Babu Banarasi Das University, Lucknow, India.