This study assessed the protective effects of konjac glucomannan (KGM) on gut microbiome
against the antibiotic perturbation in C57BL/6J mice. The native KGM (1.82× 10 7) was …

Constipation is a common gastrointestinal symptom characterized by intestinal motility
disorder. The effects of Platycodon grandiflorum polysaccharides (PGP) on intestinal motility …

OBJECTIVE: Konjac glucomannan (KGM) has been shown to relieve constipation, which
could be associated with increased stool bulk and improved colonic ecology. METHODS …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of three different kinds of oligosaccharides
(a fructo-oligosaccharide (FOS) formulation consisting of 95% FOS (FOS95); a galacto …

The prevalence of constipation increases rapidly with the increased pressure of some
people's life, which seriously affects the quality of life in related patients. In this study, the …

Xiao Cheng Qi (XCQ) decoction, an ancient Chinese herbal mixture, has been used in
treating slow-transit constipation (STC) for years. The underlying action mechanism in …

The present study aimed to investigate the effect of oral administration of snail-derived
mucin extract (SM) on ameliorating constipation symptoms of loperamide-induced …

MaZiRenWan (MZRW) is the most frequently used Traditional Chinese Medicine formula to
treat chronic constipation, Cannabis sativa L. is regarded as a monarch drug in MZRW …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Shouhui tongbian capsule (SHTC) is a commercial
Chinese patent medicine used in the treatment of constipation. However, its mechanism of …

Constipation has become an epidemic enteric medical problem, accompanied with
increasing long-term sequelae. Gut microbiota and serotonin (5-HT) have been believed as …