Neuropharmacological Profiles of Lawsonia Innermis

ISBN-13: 9786139473212 / Angielski

Aziz Ahmed; Ranbir Verma

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The ethanomedical information about the flower of Lawsonia innermis shows the sedative properties.The volatile oil present in the plant may be attributed the neurological related activity. This study was undertaken to investigate the anti-anxiety, anti depressant, sedative and hypnotics,muscle relaxant and anti convulsant activity of extract of flower of Lawsonia Innermis in experimental animal model. The psychoactive potentiation of Lawsonia innermis because of the presence of terpenoids present in the volatile oil extract of the flower. This supported by various terpenoids shows the similar effect in the previous experimental studies. In further studies will be on the separation of active constituents, the extraction and through pharmacological mechanistic approach definitely paving the way to clinical applications.

O autorze

Ahmed, Aziz
10 years of professional experience in academics and currently serving as the Assistant Professor and Coordinator at Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mewar University, India. He completed Master of Pharmacy in Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry from Faculty of Pharmacy, Jamia Hamdard New Delhi, India(NIRF rank 2 in India).