Effects of oral administration of an aqueous ginger extract on anxiety behavior and tryptophan and serotonin metabolism in the rat
Background: Zingiber officinale (ginger) is used widely as a herb and medicine. It contains among its constituents 6-Gingerol (a phenol) and quercetin (a flavonoid) that possess anxiolytic and antidepressant properties, but the potential biochemical mechanism(s) of these effects has not been assesse...
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/34480 |