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Slow-transit constipation(STC)is a disease characterized by functional gastrointestinal disorder. Common laxatives used in clinical practice against constipation such as Senna have side effects. Enteromorpha(EP)is a common marine alga, and the polysaccharide extracted from EP has been reported posse...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2017.11.119

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Enteromorpha: A Potential Natural Remedy for Constipation

The world of gastroenterology is a complex and fascinating one, like a vast desert with hidden secrets waiting to be uncovered. This study explores the potential of Enteromorpha, a common marine alga, and its extracted polysaccharides as a natural remedy for constipation. The researchers meticulously analyzed the effects of Enteromorpha and its polysaccharides on loperamide-induced constipation in mice, a widely accepted model for studying this condition. This research delves into the mechanisms of action behind these potential therapeutic agents, exploring the potential of natural remedies for managing gastrointestinal disorders.

Enteromorpha's Promise: A Natural Approach to Constipation Relief

The study reveals that both Enteromorpha and its extracted polysaccharides demonstrated significant efficacy in alleviating constipation in mice. They improved intestinal motility, reduced inflammation, and restored the balance of gut microbiota, indicating a multi-faceted approach to tackling this condition. This discovery is like finding a hidden spring in the desert, offering a potential natural solution for relieving constipation symptoms. The researchers observed a positive impact on various physiological factors associated with constipation, suggesting that Enteromorpha and its polysaccharides may hold promise as a safe and effective natural remedy.

From Desert Oasis to Gut Health: The Potential of Enteromorpha

Imagine the relief of finding a natural remedy for constipation, a common and often uncomfortable condition. This study offers hope for a future where managing constipation might involve incorporating natural remedies like Enteromorpha into our diets. It's a reminder that nature holds a wealth of potential solutions for health challenges, and that continued research into natural remedies is crucial for discovering new and effective treatments.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research is like a desert oasis, offering a refreshing and potentially effective natural solution for constipation. The study's findings highlight the potential of Enteromorpha and its polysaccharides as a safe and effective natural remedy. It's a reminder that nature holds a wealth of potential for addressing health challenges, and that continued exploration of natural remedies is crucial for discovering new pathways to health and well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-07-27
  2. Date Revised 2018-07-27
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

29198923

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.biopha.2017.11.119

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English

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