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Aphids found on the stem of the plant.

Publications: (Note: Acanthopanax trifoliatus is the synonym of Eleutherococcus trifoliatus.)

[1] Sithisarn P, Rojsanga P, Jarikasem S, Tanaka K, Matsumoto K. Ameliorative effects of Acanthopanax trifoliatus on cognitive and emotional deficits in olfactory bulbectomized mice: an animal model of depression and cognitive deficits. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 701956. | Read article |

[2] Hamid RA, Kee TH, Othman F. Anti-inflammatory and anti-hyperalgesic activities of Acanthopanax trifoliatus (L) Merr leaves. Pharmacognosy Res 2013;5(2):129-133. | Read article |

[3] Wen CH, Tseng YH, Chu FH. Identification and functional characterization of a sesquiterpene synthase gene from Eleutherococcus trifoliatus. Holzforschung 2012;66:183-189. | Read article |

[4] Sithisarn P, Jarikasem S. Antioxidant activity and phenolic content of Acanthopanax trifoliatus and Toddalia asiatica. Kasetsart J (Nat Sci) 2010;44:234-242. | Read article |

[5] Sithisarn P, Jarikasem S. Antioxidant activity of Acanthopanax trifoliatus. Med Princ Pract 2009;18(5):393-398. | Read article |

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