Eugenol and carvacrol activated 7–30% of trigeminal and dorsal root ganglion cells.
Eugenol and carvacrol enhanced sensory neuronal responses to warmth and noxious heat.
Eugenol and carvacrol excited heat-sensitive trigeminal caudalis (Vc) neurons.
Eugenol and carvacrol enhanced Vc neuronal responses to noxious heat.
Eugenol and carvacrol acted peripherally to enhance lingual warmth and heat sensitivity.