Sleep‐inducing effect of Passiflora incarnata L. extract by single and repeated oral administration in rodent animals
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Effect of a medicinal plant (Passiflora incarnata L) on sleep
INTRODUCTION Extracts of the plant Passiflora incarnata L. (Passifloraceae) were administered intraperitoneally in order to test its effects on sleep. METHOD Experiments were carried out on chronically implanted male adult wistar rats to obtain cerebral (EEG), ocular (EOG) and muscular (EMG) activities throughout their states of vigilance. Polygraphic recordings were taken during 9 continuous...
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عنوان ژورنال: Food Science & Nutrition
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2048-7177,2048-7177
DOI: 10.1002/fsn3.1341