Comparative and Functional Screening of Three Species Traditionally used as Antidepressants: <i>Valeriana officinalis</i> L., <i>Valeriana jatamansi</i> Jones ex Roxb. and <i>Nardostachys jatamansi</i> (D.Don) DC.

Comparative and Functional Screening of Three Species Traditionally used as Antidepressants: <i>Valeriana officinalis</i> L., <i>Valeriana jatamansi</i> Jones ex Roxb. and <i>Nardostachys jatamansi</i> (D.Don) DC.

The essential oils (EOs) of three Caprifoliaceae species, the Eurasiatic <i>Valeriana officinalis</i> (Vo), the Himalayan <i>Valeriana jatamansi</i> (Vj) and <i>Nardostachys jatamansi</i> (Nj), are traditionally used to treat neurological disorders. Roots/rhizomes...

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Main Authors: Laura Cornara, Gabriele Ambu, Domenico Trombetta, Marcella Denaro, Susanna Alloisio, Jessica Frigerio, Massimo Labra, Govinda Ghimire, Marco Valussi, Antonella Smeriglio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
Caprifoliaceae
essential oil
acetylcholinesterase
neuroactive effects
MEA analyses
DNA barcoding
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/8/994

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