6-Shogaol can be extracted from ginger and has been shown to exert anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities, which are potentially relevant to the treatment of central nervous system disorders. Oxidative stress and inflammation are closely associated with ischemic injury and can eventually
Background and aim: The extract of ginger, obtained from the rhizome of Zingiber officinale, contains 6-gingerol, 6-shogaol, 8-gingerol, and 10-gingerol. It has many therapeutic effects such as being chemopreventive against stroke and heart diseases, malabsorption, bacterial
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