[Effect of raw radish on pharmacological action of ginseng]

Zhong Yao Cai. 2000 Jun;23(6):336-9.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Ginseng decoction can increase the memory-improvement, weary-resistance, antihypoxia, sedation in mice, and increase the weight of spleen and accessory sexual gland, but reduce the weight of thymus. Raw radish can decrease these pharmacological effects in varying degrees, except the sedation.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal / pharmacology*
  • Fatigue / drug therapy
  • Hypoxia / drug therapy
  • Male
  • Maze Learning / drug effects
  • Mice
  • Organ Size / drug effects
  • Panax* / chemistry
  • Plant Extracts / pharmacology
  • Plant Roots / chemistry
  • Plants, Medicinal / chemistry
  • Raphanus* / chemistry
  • Spleen / anatomy & histology
  • Testis / anatomy & histology
  • Thymus Gland / anatomy & histology
  • Vegetables / chemistry

Substances

  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal
  • Plant Extracts