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SUMMARY Depression is a mental disorder caused by an imbalance of neurotransmitters which can be treated with antidepressants. The method commonly used for antidepressant screening which is validated by animal behavior is the Forced Swim Test (FST). It has not been clarified the antidepressant activity of n-hexane extract young areca nut (Areca catechu L.) through FST using a single test a…