Investigating the Anti Alzheimer Activity of Citrus maxima (J. Burm.) Merr Fruit Peel Extract in Mice Using Scopalamine Induced Alzheimer’s Disease| Chapter 2 | Current Overview on Pharmaceutical Science Vol. 3

 Alzheimer's disease is a growing neurodegenerative disease that decays over opportunity and typically influences the elderly, giving reason for 60% of dementia cases in those 65 and earlier.  The current study focuses on thepharmacological project of fruit peels of Citrus maxima (J.Burm.) Merr. in Scopolamine persuaded  Alzheimer’s disease. The Morris labyrinth and Y Maze orders were used to examine concerned with manner of behaving changes in the four groups of mice. Rivastigmine was secondhand as the standard in the investigations. Following the studies, the whole mind was homogenized and allure acetyl cholinesterase content was measured. The results told that the ethanolic extract Citrus maxima peel has anti-alzheimer exercise, accompanying a decrease in brain acetyl cholinesterase levels, and maybe used to treat Alzheimer's disease.

Author(s) Details:

P. Vijayalakshmi,
Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Adamas University, Barasat, Kolkata, India and Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced, Studies, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

R. Radha,
Department of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College, Chennai – 600003, India.

Malarkodi Velaraj,
Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced, Studies, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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