Medicinal Plant Extracts Effects

The anxiolytic-like effect of the aqueous extract of Punica granatum depends on the stress level of fish and mice: Evidence of a homeostatic re-establishing effect

This study evaluates the anxiolytic-like effects of Pomegranate extract on fish and mice under stress, finding it blocks stress-induced anxiety and depression-like behaviors.

AB-Free Kava Reduces Anxiety-Like Behavior Without Preventing Nicotine-Induced Exploration Suppression in Mice

This study shows AB-free kava reduces anxiety-like behavior in mice without sedation but does not prevent nicotine-induced suppression of exploration.

Anxiolytic activity and phytochemical content of the methanol extract of Blumea balsamifera(L.) DC. in ICR mice

This study evaluates the anxiolytic effects of Blumea balsamifera methanol extract in ICR mice using the elevated plus maze test, finding dose-dependent anxiolytic activity and a safe profile.

Involvement of monoaminergic and nitrergic pathways in the behavioral effects and acute toxicity of Gomphrena perennis L. tincture in mice

This study investigates the behavioral effects and acute toxicity of Gomphrena perennis tincture in mice, finding anxiogenic and antidepressant-like effects mediated by monoaminergic and nitrergic pathways.

Effects of Tilia tomentosa on sleep architecture and circadian rhythm

This study investigates the effects of Tilia tomentosa on sleep architecture and circadian rhythm in mice, finding increased sleep duration during dark hours and changes in EEG band power.

Scents Modulate Anxiety Levels, but Electroencephalographic and Electrocardiographic Assessments Could Diverge from Subjective Reports

This study examines how lavender and African stone scents affect subjective and physiological anxiety markers in a dental office, finding lavender reduces self-reported anxiety while African stone affects physiological indicators.