In the 2.5 Antistress activity in the forced swim test subsection of the 2 Materials and methods, there is an error in the fourth sentence of the paragraph. The correct sentence is: Ocimum tenuiflorum extract was suspended at a specific concentration in 0.5% CMC and administered orally to groups 3, 4, and 5 at a dose of 6.25,12.5, and 25 mg/kg body weight respectively once a day for eight days.
In the Discussion, there is an error in the first sentence of the third paragraph. The correct sentence is: The phytochemical constituents that are analysed as part of Ocimum Bioactive Complex (patent-pending), including rosmarinic acid and luteolin-7-O-glucuronide, was hypothesized to contribute to the antistress effect of HolixerTM.
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Citation: C. M. MG, Murugan SK, Bethapudi B, Purusothaman D, Mundkinajeddu D, D’Souza P (2026) Correction: Ocimum tenuiflorum extract (HOLIXERTM): Possible effects on hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis in modulating stress. PLoS One 21(3): e0344461. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0344461
Published: March 5, 2026
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