Open AccessMechanism of Action of STW 5 in Functional Dyspepsia and IBS: The Origin of Multi-Target
Author(s) -
Hans–Dieter Allescher,
H Abdel-Aziz
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
digestive diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.879
H-Index - 66
eISSN - 1421-9875
pISSN - 0257-2753
DOI - 10.1159/000485456
Subject(s) - irritable bowel syndrome , medicine , mechanism of action , receptor , gastrointestinal tract , pharmacology , biology , biochemistry , in vitro
STW 5 is a complex herbal combination preparation composed of 9 different herbal extracts. As an herbal medicinal product, this preparation is indicated for treating functional dyspepsia (FD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Its efficacy and practical applicability was demonstrated in several clinical studies.
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