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08/21/2018 / By Edsel Cook

A natural cure for your diarrhea

A medicinal plant used in Ethiopia could provide an all-natural treatment for diarrhea. Researchers from that African country recently tested an extract from Lantana camara (also known as the wild sage) which has traditionally been used to treat the disease. They reported that the plant extract greatly reduces the symptoms of diarrhea. Diarrhea remains a dangerous disease […]

07/31/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Evaluating the anti-diarrheal activity of the Lantana camara (wild sage)

Ethiopian researchers investigated the use of the traditional medicinal plant Lantana camatra, also known as the wild sage, as a treatment for diarrhea. Using rats to simulate the disease, they reported that a herbal extract drawn from the plant’s aqueous stem showed anti-diarrhea properties in addition to an anti-spasmodic effect that reduced gastrointestinal motility. The Addis […]

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