Screening for Antidepressant-Like Effect of Methanolic Seed Extract of Avena Sativa using Animal Models

Usha Rani K^*1, Maddi Ramaiah¹, K Nagaphani², V Preethi³ and M Srinadh⁴

^*1Department of Pharmacology, Sri Sivani College of Pharmacy, Chilakapalem,Srikakulam – 532402, A.P., India

¹Department of Pharmacognosy, Hindu College of Pharmacy, Amaravathi Road, Guntur -522002, A.P., India

²Department of Pharmacology, NATCO Research Centre, Sanathnagar, Hyderabad - 5000018, A.P., India

^3,4AM Reddy Memorial College of Pharmacy, Narasaraopet – 522601, A.P., India.