%0 Journal Article
%T Antistress, adoptogenic activity of Sida cordifolia roots in mice
%A Sumanth Meera
%A Mustafa S
%J Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
%D 2009
%I Medknow Publications
%X Ethanol extract of roots of Sida cordifolia was evaluated for antistress, adaptogenic activity using cold restraint stress and swim endurance in mice. Mice pretreated with extract of Sida cordifolia showed significant improvement in the swim duration and reduced the elevated WBC, blood glucose and plasma cortisone.
%K Sida cordifolia
%K swim endurance test
%K blood glucose and plasma cortisol
%U http://www.ijpsonline.com/article.asp?issn=0250-474X;year=2009;volume=71;issue=3;spage=323;epage=324;aulast=Sumanth