Experiment 387868

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismMentha piperita (LAMIACEAE)
CitationLIU,JH: CHEN,GH: YEH,HZ: HUANG,CK: POON,SK:. (1997). ENTERIC-COATED PEPPERMINT-OIL CAPSULES IN THE TREATMENT OF IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME: A PROSPECTIVE, RANDOMIZED TRIAL.. 32(16)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseAN ENTERIC COATED PEPPERMENT OIL PREPARATION WAS TESTED IN A RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL FOR THE TREATMENT OF IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME. 110 PATIENTS WERE TREATED WITH THE OIL FOR 4 WEEKS. 79% OF PATIENTS HAD AN ALLEVIATION OF ABDOMINAL PAIN, 83% HAD LESS ABDOMINAL DISTENSION, 83% HAD REDUCED STOOL FREQUENCY, 73% HAD FEWER BORBORYGMI AND 79% HAD LESS FLATULENCE.
Dose amount561.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractESSENTIAL OIL
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES