The ethanolic root extract of Cissampelos mucronata was investigated for sedative activity. Phytochemical analysis indicated the presence of alkaloids: sterols/triterpenes, tannins, carbohydrates, glycosides, and flavonoids. Acute lethality test gave an LD50 of 282.84 mg/kg. The study of the effect
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