The Herbal Treatment of Parkinson's Disease: A Possible Role for BR-16A
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Evidence for nootropic effect of BR-16A (Mentat), a herbal psychotropic preparation, in mice.
BR-16A (Mentat 50-500 mg/kg) improved acquisition and retention of a passive avoidance task in a step-down paradigm in mice. BR-16A (50-500 mg/kg) reversed scopolamine (0.3 mg/kg)-induced disruption of acquisition and retention. BR 16-A (50 and 100 mg/kg) attenuated amnesia produced by the acute treatment with electroconvulsive shock (ECS), immediately after training. Chronic treatment with ECS...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0253-7176,0975-1564
DOI: 10.1177/0975156419960210