Abstract:Background: The current study evaluated the effect of ethanol extract of Beta vulgaris leaves on scopolamine-induced memory impairments. Methods: Animals were randomly divided into five groups including 10 rats. The control group received distillated water, the scopolamine group received scopolamine (1 mg/kg, intraperitoneally (IP) daily for 15 days. The extract-treated groups received B. vulgaris leaves extract at 50, 100, and 200 mg/kg IP 30 minutes after administration of scopolamine. After a 15-day treatme… Show more
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