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A brief review on herbal preparations of Traditional Indian Medicine for the treatment of opioid addiction.
| Plant or preparation | Methods | Tested Doses | Possible Mechanisms | Active Ingredients in the Plant | Authors (year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mentate | Tail-flick test, Naloxone-precipitated jumping | 20-500 mg/kg(s.c.) | No intrinsic analgesia | - | Kulkarni (1992) |
| Shilajit (an aurvedic exudates) | Hot plate test | - | No intrinsic analgesia, Immunomodulatory effects. |
Humic acid, Fulvic acid | Tiwari (2001) |
