Artichoke leaf extract reduces symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome in a post-marketing surveillance study

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 58-61

  Walker, Ann F ^a   Middleton, Richard W ^b   Petrowicz, Otto ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b Lichtwer Pharma UK Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Artichoke leaf extract; Cynara scolymus; Dyspepsia; Irritable bowel syndrome; Post marketing surveillance

Indexed keywords

HEPAR SL; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICHOKE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PLANT LEAF; POSTMARKETING SURVEILLANCE; SYMPTOM;

ASTERACEAE; COLONIC DISEASES, FUNCTIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE, POSTMARKETING;

CYNARA SCOLYMUS; SCOLYMUS;

EID: 0035122745     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-1573(200102)15:1<58::AID-PTR805>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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