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Anticonvulsive and anti-epileptogenesis effects of Echinacea purpurea root extract, an involvement of CB2 receptor

Gholami, M., Amri, J., Pazhoohan, S. and Sadegh, M. · Journal of Complementary & Integrative Medicine · 2021

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Abstract

Echinacea purpurea root extract showed anticonvulsive and anti-epileptogenesis effects against pentylenetetrazol-induced seizures in rats, mediated by CB2 receptors, indicating a cannabinomimetic neuroactivity of purple coneflower.

Referenced for these plants

Black SampsonPurple coneflowerSnakerootEchinacea purpurea

How to cite

Gholami, M., Amri, J., Pazhoohan, S. and Sadegh, M (2021) 'Anticonvulsive and anti-epileptogenesis effects of Echinacea purpurea root extract, an involvement of CB2 receptor', Journal of Complementary & Integrative Medicine, 19(4), pp. 879-886. doi:10.1515/jcim-2020-0219

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