Context: Shaoyao Gancao Decoction (SGD), a famous herbal medicine, consists of two
herbs (Paeoniae Radix and Glycyrrhizae Radix) and is traditionally used for the treatment of …

Diabetic neuropathic pain is an important microvascular complication, and morphine has
been demonstrated to be ineffective in this condition. Therefore the present study was …

Aim: Neuropathic pain responds poorly to drug treatments. Partial relief is achieved in only
about half of the patients. Danggui Sini decoction (DSD), an aqueous extract of Angelica …

Gentiopicroside (Gent) is promising as an important protective secoiridoid compound
against pain. The present study was designed to investigate whether administration of Gent …

Ginseng, the root of Panax ginseng CA Meyer, is well known as a tonic medicine for
restoring and enhancing human health. In traditional medicine, ginseng is utilized for the …

Ginkgo biloba extract (GbE) was assessed in models of acute inflammation induced by
carrageenan, formalin or capsaicin in the rat, in models of nociceptive pain, such as hot …

In this study, we aimed to investigate the peripheral antinociception effects of specific
phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE-5) inhibitor vardenafil on carrageenan-induced nociception in …

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: The root of Panax ginseng CA Meyer
(ginseng) has been used for diabetes, cancer, stress and allergic diseases in the traditional …

Background Red ginseng and ginsenosides have shown plethoric effects against various
ailments. However, little is known regarding the effect of red ginseng on morphine-induced …

Background: Neuropathic pain is associated with severe chronic sensory disturbances
characterized by spontaneous pain, increased responsiveness to painful stimuli …