https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/413572
Title: | Gastrodiae rhizoma (tiān má): A review of biological activity and antidepressant mechanisms | Authors: | Chen P.-J. Sheen L.-Y. |
Keywords: | Bioactivity;Depressive disorder;Gastrodia elata Bl.;Gastrodiae Rhizoma;Traditional Chinese medicine | Issue Date: | 2011 | Journal Volume: | 1 | Journal Issue: | 1 | Start page/Pages: | 31-40 | Source: | Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine | Abstract: | Gastrodiae Rhizoma, also called ch? ji?n, gu d? y?u, or ti?n m? in Chinese, is considered a top grade ( sh?ng pn) medicine described to enter liver channel (g?n j?ng) in classic literatures of traditional Chinese medicine and has been used for centuries. Many studies investigating its various bioactivities and active compounds have been conducted worldwide. This article reviews these biological activities and details the antidepressant pharmacology of Gastrodiae Rhizoma. Gastrodiae Rhizoma treatment exerts an effective inhibition of diverse diseases and disorders, including convulsion, oxidative stress, mental disorders, amnesia, cardio-cerebral-vascular diseases, and inflammation, among others. The antidepressant effect of Gastrodiae Rhizoma was evaluated in animal models and several mechanisms of activity were found, including the modulation and regulation of monoamine oxidase activity, monoamine concentration and turnover, antioxidatant activity, GABAergic system induction, BDNF induction, neuroprotection and anti-inflammatory activity. Copyright ? 2011 Committee on Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy, Taiwan. |
URI: | https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/413572 | ISSN: | 22254110 | DOI: | 10.1016/S2225-4110(16)30054-2 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84894560373&doi=10.1016%2fS2225-4110%2816%2930054-2&partnerID=40&md5=a2e246d9f10c5186a355c371d982fa31 |
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