anorexia/トチバニンジン属

Reduced appetite or anorexia substantially deteriorates quality of life in various diseases including cancer, depression and heart failure. Furthermore, reduced appetite may stand upstream of sarcopenia and frailty. All these diseases are heavy burdens in the modern medicine and society. Therefore,

The herbal medicine Ninjin-to has been used for the treatment of gastroenteritis, esogastritis, gastric atony, gastrectasis, vomiting, and anorexia. One of the mechanisms of the empirical effects is assumed to be due to local changes in neuropeptide levels. Sensory afferent neurons in the

Ninjin'yoeito (NYT) is a formula of Japanese traditional kampo medicine composed of 12 crude drugs, and is designed to improve the decline in constitution after recovery from disease, fatigue, anemia, anorexia, perspiration during sleep, cold limbs, slight fever, chills, persistent cough, malaise,

Ninjin-yoei-to (NYT), a Japanese traditional medicine, is used to treat athrepsia due to surgery, anorexia, cold constitution, and anemia. There are reports of the effects of NYT on the nervous system; however, there have been no behavioral studies of the effect of NYT on olfactory function. The

Panax ginseng C.A. Meyer is a well-known medicinal herb native to China and Korea, and has been used as a herbal remedy in eastern Asia for thousands of years. However, there is different evidence of ginseng efficacy between traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), modern pharmacological experiments and