Investigating the Anti-epileptic and Sedative Effects of Hydroalcoholic Extract of Melissa officinalis (Lemon Balm) Leaf on Pentylenetetrazol Induced Epileptiform Seizures in Wistar Rat

• Main Authors: MB Ghayour (Author), M Behnam-Rassouli (Author), N Ghayour (Author), M Tehranipour (Author), A Kamyabi-Abkooh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR, 2012-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Since long lasting administration of anti-seizure drugs produces undesirable side effects, many efforts have been made during recent decades to find and replace the chemical drugs by medicinal plants.   Objective: The aim of present study was to study the antiepileptic (anti-seizure) eff...