Antidepressant effects of the water extract from Taraxacum officinale leaves and roots in mice

Figures & data

Figure 1. Effects of WETO and fluoxetine on the locomotor activity of mice in the OFT. Data are expressed as the mean ± S.E.M. (n = 10).

Figure 2. Effects of WETO and fluoxetine on the immobility time of mice in the FST. Data are expressed as the mean ± S.E.M. (n = 10). *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01 and ***p < 0.001 versus control group.

Figure 3. Effects of WETO and fluoxetine on the immobility time of mice in the TST. Data are expressed as the mean ± S.E.M. (n = 10). *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01 and ***p < 0.001 versus control group.

Figure 4. Effects of WETO and fluoxetine on the serum levels of corticosterone, ACTH and CRF of mice exposed to FST. Data are expressed as the mean ± S.E.M. (n = 10). ⁺p < 0.05, ⁺⁺p < 0.01 and ⁺⁺⁺p < 0.001 versus control group. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01 and ***p < 0.001 versus vehicle-FST group.