Significance of Neuropharmacological activity
Neuropharmacological activity encompasses the actions and effects of various substances on the nervous system, influencing mood, cognition, and behavior. This includes the effects of A. speciosa, which may induce sedation and alter behavior, as well as the moderate impact of ethanolic leaf extracts on anxiety in mice. Additionally, substances like Lippia nodiflora and quinoxalinone derivatives have shown promise in affecting brain functions and treating conditions such as depression and anxiety by modulating neurotransmitter activity.
Synonyms: Neuropharmacology, Pharmacological action, Drug effect
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The concept of Neuropharmacological activity in scientific sources
Neuropharmacological activity encompasses the effects of herbal drugs on the central and autonomic nervous systems, with certain compounds influencing depression, anxiety, memory, and behaviors, such as those associated with A. speciosa's sedative effects.
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) The actions and effects of substances that influence the functioning of the nervous system.[1]