“…Gastrodiae rhizoma , the dried tuber of G. elata, is mainly used to treat affections of the central nervous system, such as headache, migraine, dizziness, and epilepsy [ 2 ]. Previous scientific works have provided in vitro and in vivo pharmacological evidence of neuroprotective activity [ 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 ], antidepressant [ 12 , 13 ], antioxidant [ 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 ] and anti-inflammatory effects [ 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 ].…”