BACKGROUND
There are a number of reports from traditional medical practice in Zimbabwe and neighboring countries and few in vitro studies suggesting an effect with extracts of Boophone disticha in some forms of anxiety disorder.
OBJECTIVE
In order to validate the use of Boophone disticha in
BACKGROUND
Boophone disticha is one of the most important medicinal bulbs of Southern Africa. Previous in vitro studies have shown that it's crude ethanolic extracts and some alkaloidal phytoconstituents possesses high affinity for the serotonin transporter protein (SERT) and serotonin receptor 1a