A Critical Analysis of Medicinal plants for Anti-Depressant action with their Phyto-Constituent and Mechanism of Action
Shanti Bhushan Mishra,
Priya Mishra
Abstract:Depression or stress refers to a state of sad feelings and loss of interest in pleasurable activities characterized by retardation of thoughts and actions, appetite and weight changes, restlessness as well as in sleep disturbance. All the current evidences implicate alteration in the firing pattern of a subset of biogenic amines in the central nervous system. There are adequate number of synthetic drugs used to treat depression as standard treatment for clinically depressed patient, however only 30% of patient… Show more
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