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Research Article

Antidepressant and anxiolytic activity of Lavandula officinalis aerial parts hydroalcoholic extract in scopolamine-treated rats

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Pages 958-965 | Received 30 Jan 2016, Accepted 07 Jan 2017, Published online: 06 Feb 2017

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