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BACKGROUND
Olax subscorpioidea is a shrub or tree found in Nigeria, and other parts of Africa. It is used in the management of inflammatory disorder, mental illness, convulsion, pain, and cancer. However, there is dearth of information on scientific basis for its folkloric use in the management of
Olax subscorpioidea is a shrub or tree found in Nigeria, and other parts of Africa. It is indicated in the management of inflammatory disorder, mental illness, convulsion, pain, and cancer.Based on the folkloric use in the management of mental illness, antidepressant activity of Olax subscorpioidea
BACKGROUND
Olax subscorpioidea Oliv. (Olacaceae) is a medicinal plant used in folk medicine in the management of pain, mental illness, and convulsion. We evaluated neurosedative and anticonvulsant properties of the ethanol leaf extract of O. subscorpioidea (ELEOS).
METHODS
Effects of ELEOS (3.125,