Research Article

Cucurbita maxima Seeds Reduce Anxiety and Depression and Improve Memory

Table 3

Effect of C. maxima seeds on the memory (water maze test).

Groups and doses (mg/kg)Time to arrive at the stage (seconds)
After learning24 hours8th day21st day

Control
C. maxima 50*****
C. maxima 100*****
C. maxima 200*****
Diazepam 3******
Imipramine 30****

, average ± SEM; * substantial; ** greatly substantial in comparison with control.