Antidepressant activity of bark of Saraca indica Linn

Prerana Shetty; M. Krishnamoorthy; K. Vijayanarayana; E. V S Subramanyam; D. S. Satyanarayana

Antidepressant activity of bark of Saraca indica Linn

Prerana Shetty, M. Krishnamoorthy, K. Vijayanarayana, E. V S Subramanyam, D. S. Satyanarayana

Department of Pharmacy Practice, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal

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Abstract

Antidepressant effects of ethanolic extract of the bark of Saraca indica was studied on reserpine induced hypothermia and forced swim test to assess the antidepressant activity. The study revealed that the bark extract at the dose levels of 100, 200 and 400 mg/kg showed significant antidepressant effect in a dose dependent manner.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1075-1080
Number of pages	6
Journal	Asian Journal of Chemistry
Volume	20
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - 02-2008

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Antidepressant activity of bark of Saraca indica Linn

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