Stress modulating antioxidant effect of Nardostachys jatamansi

The rhizomes of Nardostachysjatamansi, the plant commonly known as Jatamansi have been described in Ayurveda for their soothing and sedative action on the central nervous system. In the present study, the anti-stress effect of hydroethanolic extract (70%) of N. jatamansi (NJE) was evaluated in refer...

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Published in:	Indian journal of biochemistry & biophysics Vol. 46; no. 1; pp. 93 - 98
Main Authors:	Lyle, Nazmun, Bhattacharyya, Dipankar, Sur, Tapas K, Munshi, Santanu, Paul, Suhrita, Chatterjee, Suparna, Gomes, Antony
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	India 01-02-2009
Subjects:	Adrenal Glands - drug effects Adrenal Glands - pathology Adrenal Glands - physiopathology Animals Antioxidants - therapeutic use Ascorbic Acid - metabolism Brain - drug effects Brain - physiopathology Catalase - metabolism Corticosterone - blood Dose-Response Relationship, Drug Free Radicals - metabolism Lipid Peroxidation - physiology Male Nardostachys Nitric Oxide - metabolism Phytotherapy Plant Extracts - therapeutic use Rats Rats, Wistar Restraint, Physical Spleen - drug effects Spleen - pathology Stomach - drug effects Stomach - pathology Stomach - physiopathology Stress, Psychological - drug therapy Stress, Psychological - pathology Ulcer - drug therapy Ulcer - pathology
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