Rhubarb extract relieves constipation by stimulating mucus production in the colon and altering the intestinal flora
Background: Constipation, mainly characterized by the difficulty in defecation, is a clinical symptom caused by a variety of factors. It can be manifested as normal or slow colonic transport abnormalities, which can occur alone or concurrently with defecation disorders. As there is not uniform defin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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Series: | Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S075333222100264X |