Anxiolytic and Antidepressant Effects of the Hydroethanolic Extract from the Leaves of <i>Aloysia polystachya</i> (Griseb.) Moldenke: A Study on Zebrafish (<i>Danio rerio</i>)

• Main Authors: Nayara Costa de Melo (Author), Brenda Lorena Sánchez-Ortiz (Author), Tafnis Ingret dos Santos Sampaio (Author), Arlindo César Matias Pereira (Author), Fernando Luiz Pinheiro da Silva Neto (Author), Heitor Ribeiro da Silva (Author), Rodrigo Alves Soares Cruz (Author), Hady Keita (Author), Ana Maria Soares Pereira (Author), José Carlos Tavares Carvalho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Medicinal plants such as <i>Aloysia polystachya</i> are often used in the treatment of psychiatric diseases, including anxiety- and depression-related humor disturbances. In folk medicine, <i>A. polystachya</i> is used to treat digestive and respiratory tract disturbances, as...