Neuroprotective, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and neuromodulatory effects of Calliandra portoricensis root bark ethanol extract against carbon tetrachloride-induced neurotoxicity in male Wistar rats.
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE Calliandra portoricensis (Jacq.) Benth. is used in the ethnomedicine of southwestern Nigeria in treating epilepsy, convulsion, pain, inflammatory disorders, fever and other neurological conditions. However, its neuroprotective potential has not been adequately investigated. AIM OF THE S...