Intracerebroventricular administration of Pasipay, the hydroalcoholic extract of Passiflora incarnata, suppresses epileptic seizures in rats

doi:10.1186/1744-859X-7-S1-S222

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This article is part of the supplement: International Society on Brain and Behaviour: 3rd International Congress on Brain and Behaviour .

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Intracerebroventricular administration of Pasipay, the hydroalcoholic extract of Passiflora incarnata, suppresses epileptic seizures in rats

Schwann Shariati Rad¹, Marjan Nassiri Asl¹ and Farzaneh Zamansoltani²

¹Dep of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, Qazvin, Iran

²Dep of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, Qazvin, Iran

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from International Society on Brain and Behaviour: 3rd International Congress on Brain and Behaviour
Thessaloniki, Greece. 28 November – 2 December 2007

Annals of General Psychiatry 2008, 7(Suppl 1):S222doi:10.1186/1744-859X-7-S1-S222


Published:	17 April 2008

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Passion flower (Passiflora incarnata) is used in traditional medicine of Europe and South America to treat anxiety, insomnia and seizure; its hydroalcoholic extract, Pasipay has been established in treating the physical symptoms of opioid withdrawal in human, anxiety disorders and ADHD [1-3]. Recently, it has shown anticonvulsant effects in mice [4].