Antidepressant and Anxiolytic Effects and Subacute Toxicity of the Aerial Parts of <i>Psychotria ankasensis</i> J.B.Hall (Rubiaceae) in Murine Models

<table class="table-group" id="tab6"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Constituents</td><td class="align_center">Present/absent</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Alkaloids</td><td class="align_center">+</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Terpenoids</td><td class="align_center">+</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Anthraquinone aglycones</td><td class="align_center">+</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Fatty acids</td><td class="align_center">+</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Reducing sugars</td><td class="align_center">+</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Tannins</td><td class="align_center">+</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Saponins</td><td class="align_center">+</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Steroids</td><td class="align_center">+</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Flavonoids</td><td class="align_center">−</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="table-fn"><td><div>The symbols (+) indicates present and (−) indicates absent.<br/></div></td></tr></table>

<div>Phytochemical analysis of <i>Psychotria ankasensis</i>.</div>

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Table 6: Antidepressant and Anxiolytic Effects and Subacute Toxicity of the Aerial Parts of <i>Psychotria ankasensis</i> J.B.Hall (Rubiaceae) in Murine Models 

Table 6 | Antidepressant and Anxiolytic Effects and Subacute Toxicity of the Aerial Parts of Psychotria ankasensis J.B.Hall (Rubiaceae) in Murine Models 