Abstract:Background
Alysicarpus glumaceus has been reported to be used in managing patients with neuropsychiatric disorders. This work aimed to determine the behavioural effects of aerial parts of Alysicarpus glumaceus in murine models.
Method
The behavioural effects of the drug extract was evaluated using elevated zero maze (EZM), stair case test (SCT) and the open field test (OFT) while beam walking was used to test for motor coordination deficit and stimulant activity in mice at doses of 500, 1000 and 1500 mg/kg us… Show more
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