The results of a new study suggest that extracts of the herb ginkgo biloba may be effective in the treatment of neuropathic pain, a potentially debilitating condition commonly associated with nerve damage caused by injury, shingles and diabetes.

Neuropathic pain is a complex, chronic disorder in which damaged or dysfunctional nerve fibers misfire and otherwise malfunction. Although symptoms vary from person to person, neuropathic pain is often experienced as shooting pain, burning pain ...

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