The Korea Journal of Herbology (대한본초학회지)
- Volume 20 Issue 2
- /
- Pages.43-53
- /
- 2005
- /
- 1229-1765(pISSN)
- /
- 2288-7199(eISSN)
Anti-inflammatory Effect of Alpiniae officinari Rhizoma Extract
고량강의 항염증 작용에 대한 연구
- Park, Hi-Joon (Research Group of Pain and Neuroscience in Vision 2000 Project, East-West Medical Research Institute. Kyung Hee University) ;
- Lee, Je-Hyun (Research Group of Pain and Neuroscience in Vision 2000 Project, East-West Medical Research Institute. Kyung Hee University) ;
- Kim, Su-Young (Research Group of Pain and Neuroscience in Vision 2000 Project, East-West Medical Research Institute. Kyung Hee University) ;
- Shim, Bum-Sang (Research Group of Pain and Neuroscience in Vision 2000 Project, East-West Medical Research Institute. Kyung Hee University) ;
- Ku, Heon-Jong (Research Group of Pain and Neuroscience in Vision 2000 Project, East-West Medical Research Institute. Kyung Hee University) ;
- Kang, Jun-Mo (Research Group of Pain and Neuroscience in Vision 2000 Project, East-West Medical Research Institute. Kyung Hee University) ;
- Choe, Il-Hwan (Research Group of Pain and Neuroscience in Vision 2000 Project, East-West Medical Research Institute. Kyung Hee University) ;
- Lee, Jae-Dong (Research Group of Pain and Neuroscience in Vision 2000 Project, East-West Medical Research Institute. Kyung Hee University) ;
- Kim, Nam-Jae (Research Group of Pain and Neuroscience in Vision 2000 Project, East-West Medical Research Institute. Kyung Hee University) ;
- Lee, Ji-Suk (Research Group of Pain and Neuroscience in Vision 2000 Project, East-West Medical Research Institute. Kyung Hee University) ;
- Lim, Sa-Bi-NA (Research Group of Pain and Neuroscience in Vision 2000 Project, East-West Medical Research Institute. Kyung Hee University)
- 박히준 (경희대학교 동서의학연구소 경희비젼 2000 통증 및 신경의학연구팀) ;
- 이제현 (경희대학교 동서의학연구소 경희비젼 2000 통증 및 신경의학연구팀) ;
- 김수영 (경희대학교 동서의학연구소 경희비젼 2000 통증 및 신경의학연구팀) ;
- 심범상 (경희대학교 동서의학연구소 경희비젼 2000 통증 및 신경의학연구팀) ;
- 구헌종 (경희대학교 동서의학연구소 경희비젼 2000 통증 및 신경의학연구팀) ;
- 강전모 (경희대학교 동서의학연구소 경희비젼 2000 통증 및 신경의학연구팀) ;
- 최일환 (경희대학교 동서의학연구소 경희비젼 2000 통증 및 신경의학연구팀) ;
- 이재동 (경희대학교 동서의학연구소 경희비젼 2000 통증 및 신경의학연구팀) ;
- 김남재 (경희대학교 동서의학연구소 경희비젼 2000 통증 및 신경의학연구팀) ;
- 이지숙 (경희대학교 동서의학연구소 경희비젼 2000 통증 및 신경의학연구팀) ;
- 임사비나 (경희대학교 동서의학연구소 경희비젼 2000 통증 및 신경의학연구팀)
- Published : 2005.06.30
Abstract
Objective : The use of herbal therapy is becoming an increasingly attractive approach for the treatment of various inflammatory disorders. The Alpiniae officinari Rhizoma is popular in Aisa as a traditional herbal medicine. Alpiniae officinari Rhizoma is a species of the ginger family(Zingiberacease). Method : This study was performed to investigate the anti-inflammatory effect of Alpiniae officinari Rhizoma extract by the methods of 'carrageenan induced paw edema' and 'Lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory mediators in mouse macrophage RAW 264.7 cells'. Result : We suggest that Alpiniae officinari Rhizoma extract decreased paw volume induced by plantar injection of carrageenan. Also Alpiniae officinari Rhizoma extract inhibited nitric oxide, prostaglandin
Keywords
- Alpiniae officinari Rhizoma;
- carrageenan;
- inflammation;
- lipopolysaccharide;
- nitric oxide;
- prostaglandin $E_2$