Table 3.
Antidepressant effects of methanolic extract of B. monniera in tail suspension test
Treatment | Doses (mg/kg) | Immobility Time(s) |
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Deionized water | 0.1 mL/mice | 107.40 ± 2.65 |
Imipramine hydrochloride | 30 | 16.00 ± 2.28* |
MEBM | 50 | 50.80 ± 2.35* |
MEBM | 100 | 44.40 ± 2.46* |
MEBM | 200 | 32.00 ± 1.87* |
Values are presented as mean ± SEM (n = 5). MEBM = Methanolic extract of B. monniera
*p < 0.001 compared with the control group (Dunnett’s test)