Antidepressant and anti-amnesic effects of the aqueous lyophilisate of the leaves of Leptadenia arborea on an animal model of cognitive deficit associated depression.

Leptadenia arborea (Asclepiadaceae) is a plant used in traditional medicine to treat syphilis, migraine, and mental illnesses. The aim of our study was to investigate possible antidepressant and anti-amnesic effects of the aqueous lyophilisate of the leaves of Leptadenia arborea in an animal model of cognitive deficit associated depression. Swiss albino adult mice of both sexes were used for this study.

Anxiolytic and Antiepileptic Properties of the Aqueous Extract of (Vitaceae) in Mice Pilocarpine Model of Epilepsy.

() is a plant of the Vitaceae family known for its anticonvulsant effects in traditional medicine. The objective of this study was to elucidate the anxiolytic and antiepileptic effects of aqueous extract of . The mice were divided into different groups and treated for seven consecutive days as follows: a negative control group that received distilled water, po, four test groups that received four doses of the plant (37.

Nootropic and Neuroprotective Effects of on Scopolamine Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease.

Alzheimer's disease the most common form of dementia in the elderly is a neurodegenerative disease that affects 44 millions of people worldwide. The first treatments against Alzheimer's disease are acetylcholinesterase inhibitors; however, these medications are associated with many side effects. is a traditional herb widely used by indigenous population of Cameroon to treat and prevent Alzheimer's disease and for memory improvement.

Gladiolus dalenii lyophilisate reverses scopolamine-induced amnesia and reduces oxidative stress in rat brain.

Learning and memory are the most important executive functions performed by the human brain, the loss of which is a prominent feature in dementia. Gladiolus dalenii is traditionally used to treat a number of illnesses such as epilepsy and schizophrenia in Cameroon. This study aims to investigate the anti-amnesia effect of Gladiolus dalenii in scopolamine-induced amnesia in rats and its possible antioxidant properties in this model.

Neuroprotective and Antiamnesic Effects of Willd (Rubiaceae) on Scopolamine-Induced Memory Impairment in Mice.

. To assess memory improvement and neuroprotective and antioxidant effects of () leaf decoction on the central nervous system. .