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Jaundice is a condition caused by the elevation of bilirubin level in the blood. Due to the neurological and neurodevelopmental sequalae of jaundice in newborns, the high cost of the treatment, and the side effects of the currently used therapies, novel therapeutically approaches are needed. Purgati...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2023.116388

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Neonatal Jaundice: A Desert Oasis of Hope

The realm of medicine is always seeking to quench the thirst for better treatments. In the realm of neonatal jaundice, a condition where bilirubin levels rise in the blood, researchers are exploring new approaches to combat this challenge. This study focuses on the use of a natural health product called Neoneaster® to treat neonatal jaundice. The researchers employed a unique formulation, derived from the manna of Cotoneaster nummularius Fisch. & C.A.Mey., which boasts mannitol, a key component known for its laxative properties. Their aim is to find a solution that can alleviate the neurological and neurodevelopmental consequences of jaundice, while also mitigating the costs and side effects associated with current therapies. This research dives deep into the desert of traditional medicine, seeking to unearth a new oasis of hope for newborns.

Mannitol: A Desert Oasis for Bilirubin

Neoneaster® is a unique blend of nature and science. The study found that the mannitol present in Neoneaster® has the potential to reduce the re-absorption of bilirubin in the enterohepatic cycle, essentially acting as a natural ‘filter’ for the body. This finding offers a glimmer of hope for families facing the challenges of neonatal jaundice, offering a less invasive and possibly safer alternative to current therapies. While the study’s results are promising, further research is needed to explore the long-term benefits and potential drawbacks of this new approach.

Neonatal Jaundice: A Journey Through the Sands of Time

Neonatal jaundice, like the shifting sands of a desert, is a complex condition. It can have a profound impact on a newborn’s development. The researchers in this study are like explorers venturing into the vastness of traditional medicine, seeking a new path to address this challenge. This research, like a flickering candle in the desert, offers a beacon of hope for families, paving the way for a brighter future for infants suffering from this condition.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Neoneaster® holds promise as a novel treatment for neonatal jaundice, utilizing a natural ingredient with a history rooted in traditional medicine. It’s a reminder that even in the seemingly barren landscape of current treatments, new solutions can emerge. As with any new treatment, further research is vital to understand its full potential and ensure its safety and efficacy.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-05-01
  2. Date Revised 2023-05-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37001767

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.jep.2023.116388

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