Treatment for inflammatory bowel disease (ibd) and related conditions

Compositions, including formulations, of plants for the treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and inflammatory and other related conditions, such as arthritis, are disclosed. The formulations consist of one or both of the two herbs Chen Pi (Citrus reticulata) and Wu Mei...

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Hauptverfasser:	KEITH HOFFMAN, AMARESH BASU
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
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Zusammenfassung:	Compositions, including formulations, of plants for the treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and inflammatory and other related conditions, such as arthritis, are disclosed. The formulations consist of one or both of the two herbs Chen Pi (Citrus reticulata) and Wu Mei (Prunus mume), which, according to the invention, possess significant cytokine TNF-alpha inhibitory activity. The formulations also may include one or more of the following herbs which, according to the invention, inhibit PGE2: Hou Po (Magnoliae officinalis), Huang Bai (Phellodendron chinense), Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis), Huo Xiang (Agastaches rugosa), Pao Jiang (Zingiberis officinalis), Qin Pi (Fraxinus rynchophylla), and Zhi Gan Cao (Glycyrhizae inflata).