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Irritable bowel syndrome (irritable bowel syndrome, IBS) is a set of continuous or intermittent seizures, abdominal pain, bloating, bowel habits and (or) stool changes to clinical manifestations, and the lack of structural and biochemical abnormalities of the gastrointestinal tract of the intestine Dysfunctional diseases.
At present, there are very limited drugs for the treatment of IBS
.
Peppermint oil is a widely used over-the-counter herbal supplement and food additive.
Irritable bowel syndrome (irritable bowel syndrome, IBS) is a set of continuous or intermittent seizures, abdominal pain, bloating, bowel habits and (or) stool changes to clinical manifestations, and the lack of structural and biochemical abnormalities of the gastrointestinal tract of the intestine Dysfunctional diseases.
In a 6-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial conducted by researchers at a medical center in the United States, according to the IBS severity scoring system (IBS-SSS score ≥175), patients were randomly assigned at a ratio of 1:2 Receive enteric-coated peppermint oil 180 mg, 3 times a day, or receive placebo treatment
.
The main observation is the average degree of change in the IBS-SSS score from baseline to the 6-week end point
The results of the study showed that there was no statistically significant difference in the degree of improvement between the peppermint oil group and the placebo group (90 vs 100.
3, P = 0.
97)
.
At the same time, both groups of patients reported significant improvements in secondary endpoints
This study confirmed that peppermint oil and placebo both showed clinically significant improvement in IBS symptoms
.
However, there were no significant differences between the groups
This study confirmed that peppermint oil and placebo both showed clinically significant improvement in IBS symptoms
Original source:
Nee, Judy.
Peppermint Oil Treatment for Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial.
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