Effect of ginger on lower esophageal sphincter pressure

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 366-372

  Lohsiriwat, Supatra ^a   Rukkiat, Mayurat ^a   Chaikomin, Reawika ^a   Leelakusolvong, Somchai ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Dyspepsia; Esophageal manometry; Ginger; Lower esophageal sphincter; Wet swallowing; Zingiber officinale

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOATING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; FLATULENCE; FLUID INTAKE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GINGER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUNGER; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; MALE; NAUSEA; NORMAL HUMAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SATIETY; SIDE EFFECT; SWALLOWING;

ADULT; ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER, LOWER; GINGER; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951919588     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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