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[Tiaohe Ganpi Hexin Decoction in treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea: a randomized controlled trial].

Author: ChenQing-xiang, ChenRi-hui, DongMei-ling, LiangZhan-fan, XuYun-sheng

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Overview

Tiaohe Ganpi Hexin Decoction (TGHD), a compound traditional Chinese herbal medicine for regulating the liver and spleen, significantly improved clinical symptoms in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients with diarrhea. The total obviously effective rate was 85% in the TGHD group compared to 45% in the control group.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: The quality of life has been greatly influenced and the cost of medical expenses is very high in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The etiology and pathogenesis of IBS are still unclear, and the prevention and treatment of this disease still lack of effective methods. OBJECT...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.3736/jcim20090904

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Tiaohe Ganpi Hexin Decoction: A Potential Relief for Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder that can significantly impact quality of life. It's like a desert traveler facing a constant sandstorm—unpredictable and uncomfortable. This study delves into the potential benefits of Tiaohe Ganpi Hexin Decoction (TGHD), a traditional Chinese herbal medicine, for IBS patients experiencing diarrhea. The researchers used a randomized controlled trial to compare the effectiveness of TGHD to a conventional medication (pinaverium). They found that TGHD significantly improved clinical symptoms in IBS patients with diarrhea compared to the control group.

TGHD Shows Promise in IBS Treatment

The study revealed that patients treated with TGHD experienced a greater reduction in TCM syndrome scores (P<0.01) than those in the control group. Additionally, the total obviously effective rate was considerably higher in the TGHD group (85%) compared to the control group (45%). This difference is statistically significant (P<0.01) and highlights the potential of TGHD as a viable treatment option for IBS with diarrhea.

Exploring Traditional Remedies: A Step Towards Holistic Wellness

This research highlights the importance of exploring traditional medicine alongside conventional approaches for managing IBS. TGHD, a traditional Chinese herbal medicine, may provide a natural and effective alternative for IBS patients seeking relief. It's like finding an oasis in the desert of IBS symptoms—a place of peace and comfort. However, further research is needed to fully understand the long-term effects and safety of TGHD for IBS.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study sheds light on the potential benefits of Tiaohe Ganpi Hexin Decoction for IBS patients with diarrhea. TGHD seems to be a promising treatment option, particularly for those seeking natural remedies. Remember, always consult a healthcare professional before starting any new treatment regimen.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-02-13
  2. Date Revised 2009-09-14
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

19747435

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.3736/jcim20090904

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