Behavioral Effects of Chronic Japanese Quince Fruit Juice Administration to Rats with Diet-Induced Metabolic Syndrome

Abstract

Metabolic syndrome (MS) is often associated with anxiety and depression. Chaenomeles japonica (Thunb.) Lindl, also known as Chaenomeles maulei or Japanese quince, is a medicinal plant with a long history of use forits health-promoting properties.

Keywords

• anxiety
• chaenomeles japonica
• depression
• medicinal plants