Neuropharmacological Effects of the Dichloromethane Extract from the Stems of <i>Argemone ochroleuca</i> Sweet (Papaveraceae) and Its Active Compound Dihydrosanguinarine

<i>Argemone ochroleuca</i> Sweet (Papaveraceae) is used in folk medicine as a sedative and hypnotic agent. This study aimed to evaluate the anxiolytic-like, sedative, antidepressant-like, and anticonvulsant activities of a dichloromethane extract of <i>A. ochroleuca</i> stems...

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Main Authors: Eunice Yáñez-Barrientos, Juan Carlos Barragan-Galvez, Sergio Hidalgo-Figueroa, Alfonso Reyes-Luna, Maria L. Gonzalez-Rivera, David Cruz Cruz, Mario Alberto Isiordia-Espinoza, Martha Alicia Deveze-Álvarez, Clarisa Villegas Gómez, Angel Josabad Alonso-Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/16/8/1175