Effects of Ginsenoside Rg1 on Learning and Memory in a Reward‐directed Instrumental Conditioning Task in Chronic Restraint Stressed Rats

Ginsenoside Rg1 is one of the major active ingredients of Panax ginseng and has showed notable improving learning and memory effects in several behavioral tasks, such as water maze, shuttle-box, and step-through, based on avoidance. However, there was no report about the role of Rg1 on the performance of reward-directed instrumental conditioning, which could reflect the adaptive capacity to ever-changing environments. Thus, in this study, the...