Antihyperalgesic and antidepressive actions of (R)-(+)-limonene, α-phellandrene, and essential oil from Schinus terebinthifolius fruits in a neuropathic pain model
Piccinelli A, Santos J, Konkiewitz E, Oesterreich S, Formagio A, Croda J, Ziff E, Kassuya C. Antihyperalgesic and antidepressive actions of (R)-(+)-limonene, α-phellandrene, and essential oil from Schinus terebinthifolius fruits in a neuropathic pain model. Nutritional Neuroscience 2014, 18: 217-224. PMID: 24661285, DOI: 10.1179/1476830514y.0000000119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCold hyperalgesiaMechanical hyperalgesiaAntidepressive actionOral treatmentLocomotor activityExhibit anti-inflammatory activityNerve injury modelNeuropathic pain modelDepressive-like behaviorDose of ketamineAnti-inflammatory activityOpen field testAntihyperalgesic effectNeuropathic painSNI ratsPain modelSwim testS. terebinthifolius fruitsInjury modelOral administrationHyperalgesiaSchinus terebinthifolius fruitsCold stimuliRatsTreatment