Ginseng root, a traditional oriental medicine, contains more than a dozen biologically active
saponins called ginsenosides, including one present in only trace amounts called …

There is increasing evidence that ginseng influences pain modulation. In spite of extensive
behavior studies, the detailed mechanism of ginseng actions at the cellular level and the …

Our recent study demonstrated that ginsenosides had antinociceptive effects by reducing
some types of pain-related behavior in mice (Yoon et al., 1998. Ginsenosides induce …

Ginsenoside Rc, Rd, and Re induced antinociception in writhing and formalin tests among
five representative ginsenosides: Rb1, Rc, Rd, Re, and Rg1. However, these ginsenosides …

The effect of Panax ginseng root extract on Ca 2+ current of adult rat trigeminal ganglion
neurons was investigated using whole-cell patch-clamp methods. The application of P …

Background Ginseng saponin has long been used as a traditional Asian medicine and is
known to be effective in treating various kinds of pain. Ginsenoside Rf is one of the …

Ginsenosides are main pharmacoactive molecules of ginseng. The antinociceptive activity of
ginsenosides after intrathecal (it) injection was examined in formalin test. We also …

The last two decades have shown a marked expansion in the number of publications
regarding the effects of Panax ginseng. Ginsenosides, which are unique saponins isolated …

Ginseng saponins, major active components of ginseng root used by folk medicine in the
treatment of various diseases, produce multiple pharmacological responses having many …

Ginsenosides, or ginseng saponins, are biologically active ingredients of Panax ginseng.
Accumulating evidence suggests that ginsenosides can alleviate pain from injections of …