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101 Gholamrezaei, A.; Ardestani, S.K.; Emami, M.H.
Where does hypnotherapy stand in the management of irritable bowel syndrome?
A systematic review
J Altern Complement Med, 2006, 12(6), 517-527
Hypnosis, Hypnotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mind-body medicine, Irritable bowel syndrome, Systematic review
102 Melchart, D.; Ihbe-Heffinger, A.; Leps, B.; Schilling, C. von; Linde, K.
Acupuncture and acupressure for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea
A randomised cross-over pilot study
Support Care Cancer, 2006, 14(8), 878-882
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
103 Habib, A.S.; Itchon-Ramos, N.; Phillips-Bute, B.G.; Gan, T.J.
Transcutaneous acupoint electrical stimulation (TAES) with the ReliefBand for the prevention of nausea and vomiting during and after cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia
Anesth Analg, 2006, 102, 581-584
Acupuncture, Surgery, Electroacupuncture, Vomiting, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
104 Helmreich, R.J.; Shiao, S.-Y.P.K.; Dune, L.S.
Meta-analysis of acustimulation effects on nausea and vomiting in pregnant women
Explore, 2006, 2(5), 412-421
Acupuncture, Vomiting, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Meta-analysis, Mind-body medicine, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness (pregnancy)
105 Liu, J.P.; Yang, M.; Liu, Y.X.; Wei, M.L.; Grimsgaard, S.
Herbal medicines for treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2006, (2), 1-91
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Irritable bowel syndrome, Systematic review
106 Orlent, H.; Hansen, B.E.; Willems, M.; Brouwer, J.T.; Huber, R.; Kullak, Ublick, G.A.; Gerken, G.; Zeuzem, S.; Nevens, F.; Tielemans, C.M.; Zondervan, P.E.; Lagging, M.; Westin, J.; Schalm, S.W.
Biochemical and histological effects of 26 weeks of glycyrrhizin treatment in chronic hepatitis C
A randomized phase II trial
J Hepatol, 2006, 45(4), 539-546
Biochemistry, Glycyrrhiza, liquorice root, Glycyrrhizinsäure, Hepatitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
107 Jacobs, J.; Guthrie, B.L.; Montes, G.A.; Jacobs, L.E.; Mickey-Colman, N.; Wilson, A.R.; DiGiacomo, R.
Homeopathic combination remedy in the treatment of acute childhood diarrhea in Honduras
J Altern Complement Med, 2006, 12(8), 723-732
Arsenicum, Calcium, Calcium carbonicum Hahnemanni, Chamomilla, Diarrhoeal disorder, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Podophyllum, Randomized trial, Sulfur
108 Lim, B.; Manheimer, E.; Lao, L.; Ziea, E.; Wisniewski, J.; Liu, J.; Berman, B.
Acupuncture for treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2006, 4(CD005111), 1-32
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Irritable bowel syndrome, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
109 Davis, K.; Philpott, S.; Kumar, D.; Mendall, M.
Randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial of aloe vera for irritable bowel syndrome
Int J Clin Pract, 2006, 60, 1080-1086
Aloe, Aloe vera, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome
110 Gundermann, K.-J.; Godehardt, E.; Ulbrich, M.
Wirksamkeit eines pflanzlichen Kombinationspräparats bei funktioneller Dyspepsie
Metaanalyse randomisierter Doppelblindstudien auf Basis eines validen gastrointestinalen Symptomprofils
MMW Fortschr Med, 2004, 146, 71-76
Dyspepsia, Iberogast, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
111 Hanai, H.; Iida, T.; Takeuchi, K.; Watanabe, F.; Maruyama, Y.; Andoh, A. et al.
Curcumin maintenance therapy for ulcerative colitis
Randomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol, 2006, 4(12), 1502-1506
Ulcerative colitis, Curcuma, Curcuma longa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
112 Becker, B.; Kuhn, U.; Hardewig-Budny, B.
Double-blind, randomized evaluation of clinical efficacy and tolerability of an apple pectin-chamomile extract in children with unspecific diarrhea
Arzneim Forsch, 2006, 56(6), 387-393
Chamomilla, Diarrhoeal disorder, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Malus, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
113 Basch, E.; Boon, H.; Davies-Heerema, T.; Foppo, I.; Hashmi, S.; Hasskarl, J.; Sollars, D.; Ulbricht, C.
Boswellia
An evidence-based systematic review by the Natural Standard Research Collaboration
J Herbal Pharmacother, 2004, 4(3), 63-83
Arthritis, Arthrosis, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Boswellia, Ulcerative colitis, Basic Research, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Crohn's disease, Pharmacology, Phytomedicine, posology, Systematic review
114 Omer, B.; Krebs, S.; Omer, H.; Noor, T.O.
Steroid-sparing effect of wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) in Crohn's disease
A double-blind placebo-controlled study
Phytomed, 2007, 14(2-3), 87-95
Artemisia, Artemisia absinthium, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Crohn's disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
115 Billhult, A.; Bergbom, I.; Stener-Victorin, E.
Massage Relieves Nausea in Women with Breast Cancer Who Are Undergoing Chemotherapy
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(1), 53-57
Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Sickness
116 Molassiotis, A.; Helin, A. M.; Dabbour, R.; Hummerston, S.
The effects of P6 acupressure in the prophylaxis of chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting in breast cancer patients
Complement Ther Med, 2007, 15(1), 3-12
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness, Adverse effect
117 Turgut, S.; Ozalp, G.; Dikmen, s.; Savli, S.; Tuncel, G.; Kadiogullari, N.
Acupressure for postoperative nausea and vomiting in gynaecological patients receiving patient-controlled analgesia
Eur J Anaesthesiol, 2007, 24, 87-91
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Surgery, Vomiting, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
118 Müller-Krampe, B.; Oberbaum, M.; Klein, P.;Weiser, M.
Effects of Spascupreel versus hyoscine butylbromide for gastrointestinal cramps in children
Pediatr Int, 2007, 49(3), 328-334
Homeopathy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stomach, Gastrointestinal tract, Non-randomized trial, Pediatrics, Spascupreel
119 Schneider, A.; Streitberger, K.; Joos, S.
Acupuncture treatment in gastrointestinal diseases
A systematic review
World J Gastroenterol, 2007, 13(25), 3417-3424
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
120 Canani, R.B.; Cirillo, P.; Terrin, G.; Cesarano, L.; Spagnuolo, M.I.; Vincenzo, A. de; Albano, F.; Parrariello, A.; Marco, G. de; Manguso, F.; Guarino, A.
Probiotics for treatment of acute diarrhoea in children
Randomised clinical trial of five different preparations
BMJ, 2007, 9 Aug. 2007 (online first), (1-6) (Internet)
Diarrhoeal disorder, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Pediatrics, Probiotics, Randomized trial
121 Webb, A.; Kukuruzovic, R.; Catto-Smith, A.; Sawyer, S.
Hypnotherapy for treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2007, 4(CD005110), 1-21 (Internet)
Hypnosis, Hypnotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mind-body medicine, Irritable bowel syndrome, Systematic review
122 Schneider, A.; Weiland, C.; Enck, P.; Joos, S.; Streitberger, K.; Maser-Gluth, C.; Zipfel, S.; Bagheri, S.; Herzog, W.; Friederich, H.C.
Neuroendocrinological effects of acupuncture treatment in patients with irritable bowel syndrome
Complement Ther Med, 2007, 15(4), 255-263
Acupuncture, Endocrinology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
123 Rambaldi, A.; Jacobs, B.P.; Gluud, C.
Milk thistle for alcoholic and/or hepatitis B or C virus liver diseases
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2007, 4(CD003620), 1-76
Hepatitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver cirrhosis, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, milk thistle, Systematic review
124 Besselink, M.G.H.; Santvoort, H.C. van; Buskens, E.; Boermeester, M.A.; Goor, H. van; Timmermann, H.M.; Nieuwenhuijs, V.B.; Bollen, T.L.; Ramshorst, B. van; Wittemann, B.J.M.; Rosman, C.; Ploeg, R.J.; Brink, M.A.; Schaapherder, A.F.M.; Dejong, C.H.C.; Wahab, P.J.; Laarhoven, C.J.H.M. van; Harst, E. van der; Eijck, C.H.J. van; Cuesta, M.A.; Akkermans, L.M.A.; Gooszen, H.G.
Probiotic prophylaxis in predicted severe acute pancreatitis
A randomised, doubl-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Lancet, 2008, 371, 651-659
Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Pancreatitis, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Probiotics, Randomized trial
125 Gail, M.H.; Pfeiffer, R.M.; Brown, L.M.; Zhang, L.; Ma, J.-l.; Pan, K.-f.; Liu, W.-d.; You, W.-c.
Garlic, vitamin, and antibiotic treatment for Helicobacter pylori
A randomized factorial controlled trial
Helicobacter, 2007, 12(5), 575-578
Acidum ascorbicum, Allium, Allium sativum, Nutrition/diet, Helicobacter pylori, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Selenium, Tokopherol, Vitamins
126 Saller, R.; Brignoli, R.; Melzer, J.; Meier, R.
An updated systematic review with meta-analysis for the clinical evidence of Silymarin
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2008, 15(1), 9-20
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver cirrhosis, Gastrointestinal tract, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, milk thistle, Systematic review
127 Kaptchuk, T.J.; Kelley, J.M.; Conboy, L.A.; Davis, R.B.; Kerr, C.E.; Jacobson, E.E.; Kirsch, I.; Schyner, R.N.; Nam, B.H.; Nguyen, L.T.; Park, M.; Rivers, A.L.; McManus, C.; Kokkotou, E.; Drossman, D.A.; Goldman, P.; Lembo, A.J.
Components of placebo effect
Randomised controlled trial in patients with irritable bowel syndrome
BMJ, 2008, 3 Apr 2008, (1-8) (Internet)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
128 Schneider, A.; Enck, P.; Streitberger, K.; Joss, S.; Weiland, C.; Bagheri, S.; Friederich, H.-C.; Zipfel, S.
Spezifische physiologische und unspezifische psychische Effekte bei der Akupunkturtherapie des Reizdarmsyndroms
Ergebnisse einer randomisierten kontrollierten Studie
Dt Z Aku, 2008, 51(1), 8-16
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Physiology, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
129 Shi, J.; Tong, Y.; Shen, J.-G.; Li, H.-X.
Effectiveness and safety of herbal medicines in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
A systematic review
World J Gastroenterol, 2008, 14(3), 454-462
Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Irritable bowel syndrome, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
130 Arnberger, M.; Stadelmann, K.; Alischer, P.; Ponert, R.; Melber, A.; Greif, R.
Monitoring of neuromuscular blockade at the P6 acupuncture point reduces the incidence of postoperative nause and vomiting
Anesthesiol, 2007, 107(6), 903-908
Acupuncture, Surgery, Vomiting, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
131 Amagase, H.; Nance, D. M.
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, clinical study of the general effects of a standardized Lycium barbarum (Goji) Juice, GoChi
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(4), 403-412
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lycium, Lycium barbarum, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Adverse effect
132 Levine, M.E.; Gillis, M.G.; Koch, S.Y.; Voss, A.C.; Stern, R.M.; Koch, K.L.
Protein and ginger for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced delayed nausea
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(5), 545-551
Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Sickness, ginger
133 Kupcinskas, L.; Lafolie, P.; Lignell, A.; Kiudelis, G.; Jonaitis, L.; Adamonis, K.; Andersen, L. P.; Wadstrom, T.
Efficacy of the natural antioxidant astaxanthin in the treatment of functional dyspepsia in patients with or without Helicobacter pylori infection
A prospective, randomized, double blind, and placebo-controlled study
Phytomed, 2008, 15(6-7), 391-399
Dyspepsia, Helicobacter pylori, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Astaxanthin
134 Zhang, S.J.; Chen, Z.X.; Jiang, K.P.; Cheng, Y.H.; Gu, Y.L.
The effect of QuYuHuaTanTongLuo Decoction on the non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
Complement Ther Med, 2008, 16(4), 192-198
Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver cirrhosis, Gastrointestinal tract, QuYuHua Tan TongLuo, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
135 Dickman, R.; Schiff, E.; Holland, A.; Wright, C.; Sarela, S.R.; Han, B.; Fass, R.
Clinical trial
Acupuncture vs. doubling the proton pump inhibitor dose in refractory heartburn
Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 2007, 26(10), 1333-1344
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Heartburn, Traditional Chinese medicine
136 Reynolds, J.A.; Bland, J.M.; Macpherson, H.
Acupuncture for irritable bowel syndrome
An exploratory randomised controlled trial
Acupunct Med, 2008, 26, 8-16
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
137 AlFaleh, K.; Bassler, D.
Probiotics for prevention of necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2008, 1(CD005496), (1-28)
Nutrition/diet, Premature delivery, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Pediatrics, Prevention, Probiotics, Obstetrics, Systematic review, Enterocolitis necroticans neonatorum
138 Wang, C.P.; Kao, C.H.; Chen, W.K.; Lo, W.Y.; Hsieh, C.L.
A single-blinded, randomized pilot study evaluating effects of electroacupuncture in diabetic patients with symptoms suggestive of gastroparesis
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(7), 833-839
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, gastroparesis
139 Ford, A.C.; Talley, N.J.; Spiegel, B.M.R.; Foxx-Orenstein, A.E.; Schiller, L.; Quigley, E.M.M.; Moayyedi, P.
Effect of fibre, antispasmodics, and peppermint oil in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
Systematic review and meta-analysis
BMJ, 2008, 337, (1-11) (Internet)
Fiber, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mentha, peppermint, Meta-analysis, Oil, Phytomedicine, Irritable bowel syndrome, Systematic review
140 Ernst, E.
Frankincense
Systematic review
BMJ, 2008, 337, a2813; (1-4) (Internet)
Arthritis, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Ayurveda, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Boswellia, Ulcerative colitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Crohn's disease, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
141 Wu, K.L.; Rayner, C.K.; Chuah, S.H.; Changchien, C.S.; Lu, S.N.; Chiu, Y.C.; Chiu, K.W.; Lee, C.M.
Effects of ginger on gastric emptying and motility in healthy humans
Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol, 2008, 20(5), 436-440
Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stomach, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, ginger
142 Garcia, M.K.; Skibber, J.M.; Rodriguez-Bigas, M.A.; Chang, D.Z.; Feig, B.W.; Bisanz, A.K.; Palmer, J.L.; Cohen, L.; Chiang, J.S.
Acupuncture to prevent prolonged postoperative ileus
A randomized clinical trial
Med Acupunct, 2008, 20(2), 83-88
Acupuncture, Surgery, Ileus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Postoperative complaints, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
143 Jin, X.; Zheng, R.H.; Li, Y.M.
Green tea consumption and liver disease
A systematic review
Liver Int, 2008, 28(7), 990-996
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Tea
144 Sahmeddini, M.A.; Fazelzadeh, A.
Does auricular acupuncture reduce postoperative vomiting after cholecystectomy?
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(10), 1275-1279
Acupuncture, Surgery, Vomiting, Gallbladder, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Ear acupuncture, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
145 Koray, M.; Ak, G.; Kurklu, E.; Tanyeri, H.; Aydin, F.; Oguz, F.S.; Temurhan, S.; Ciltci, H.; Carin, M.; Onal, A.E.; Ozdilli, K.
The effect of beta-glucan on recurrent aphthous stomatitis
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(2), 111-112
Ear-nose-throat disorders, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mycotherapy, Non-randomized trial, Stomatitis
146 Frey, U.H.; Scharmann, P.; Lohlein, C.; Peters, J.
P6 acustimulation effectively decreases postoperative nausea and vomiting in high-risk patients
Brit J Anaesthesia, 2009, 102(5), 620-625
Acupuncture, Surgery, Electroacupuncture, Vomiting, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
147 Farup, P.G.; Mathis, H.; Hoeg, V.
Alternative vs. conventional treatment given on-demand for gastroesophageal reflux disease
A randomised controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2009, 9, (1-26) (Internet)
Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Heartburn
148 Arikan, D.; Alp, H.; Gözüm, S.; Orbak, Z.; Cifci, E.K.
Effectiveness of massage, sucrose solution, herbal tea or hydrolysed formula in the treatment of infantile colic
J Clin Nurs, 2008, 17(13), 1757-1761
Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Colic, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Massage, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Tea
149 Klaiman, P.; Sternfeld, M.; Deeb, Z.; Roth, Y.; Golan, A.; Ezri, T.; Azamfirai, L.
Magnetic acupressure for management of postoperative nausea and vomiting
A preliminary study
Minerva Anestesiol, 2008, 74(11), 635-642
Acupuncture, Surgery, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
150 Jones, E.; Isom, S.; Kemper, K.J.; McLean, T.W.
Acupressure for chemotherapy-associated nausea and vomiting in children
J Soc Integr Oncol, 2008, 6(4), 141-145
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Pediatrics, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
151 El-Kamary, S.S.; Shardell, M.D.; Abdel-Hamid, M.; Ismail, S.; El-Ateek, M.; Metwally, M.; Mikhail, N.; Hashem, M.; Mousa, A.; Aboul-Fotouh, A.; El-Kassas, M.; Esmat, G.; Strickland, G.T.
A randomized controlled trial to assess the safety and efficacy of silymarin on symptoms, signs and biomarkers of acute hepatitis
Phytomed, 2009, 16(5), 391-400
Hepatitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, milk thistle
152 Enck, P.; Vinson, B.; Malfertheiner, P.; Zipfel, S.; Klosterhalfen, S.
The placebo response in functional dyspepsia
Reanalysis of trial data
Neurogastroenterol Motil, 2009, 21(4), 370-377
Dyspepsia, Iberogast, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
153 Zeng, F.; Song, W.Z.; Liu, X.G.; Xie, H.J.; Tang, Y.; Shan, B.C.; Liu, Z.H.; Yu, S.G.; Liang, F.R.
Brain areas involved in acupuncture treatment on functional dyspepsia patients
A PET-CT study
Neurosci Lett, 2009, 456(1), 6-10
Acupuncture, Dyspepsia, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
154 Lee, A.; Fan, L.T.
Stimulation of the wrist acupuncture point P6 for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2009, 2(CD003281), 1-179
Acupuncture, Surgery, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Postoperative complaints, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
155 Lembo, A.J.; Conboy, L.; Kelley, J.M.; Schnyer, R.S.; McManus, C.A.; Quilty, M.T.; Kerr, C.E.; Drossman, D.; Jacobson, E.E.; Davis, R.B.; Kaptchuk, T.J.
A treatment trial of acupuncture in IBS patients
Am J Gastroenterol, 2009, 104, 1489-1497
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
156 Zick, S.M.; Ruffin, M.T.; Lee, J.; Normolle, D.P.; Siden, R.; Alrawi, S.; Brenner, D.E.
Phase II trial of encapsulated ginger as a treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
Support Care Cancer, 2009, 17(5), 563-572
Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Sickness, ginger
157 Frank, J.; George, T.W.; Lodge, J.K.; Rodriguez-Mateos, A.M.; Spencer, J.P.E.; Minihane, A.M.; Rimbach, G.
Daily consumption of an aqueous green tea extract supplement does not impair liver function or alter cardiovascular disease risk biomarkers in healthy men
J Nutr, 2009, 139(1), 58-62
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Tea, Adverse effect
158 Ozgoli, G.; Goli, M.; Simbar, M.
Effects of ginger capsules on pregnancy, nausea, and vomiting
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(3), 243-246
Vomiting, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Sickness, ginger
159 Puttler, K.; Jaklic, B.; Rieg, T.S.; Lucha, P.A. Jr.
Reduction of conscious sedation requirements by olfactory stimulation
A prospective randomized single-blinded trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(4), 381-385
Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Prunus, Prunus avium, Randomized trial, Pain
160 Grube, T.; Uhlemann, C.; Weiss, T.; Meissner, W.
Einfluss von Akupunktur auf postoperative Schmerzen, Übelkeit und Erbrechen nach viszeralen Eingriffen
Eine prospektive, randomisierte Vergleichsstudie mit Metamizol und Standardbehandlung
Schmerz, 2009, 23(4), 370-376
Acupuncture, Surgery, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
161 Silva, J.B.G. da; Nakamura, M.U.; Cordeiro, J.A.; Kulay, L. jr.; Saidah, R.
Acupuncture for dyspepsia in pregnancy
A prospective, randomised, controlled study
Acupunct Med, 2009, 27(2), 50-53
Acupuncture, Dyspepsia, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
162 Korinenko, Y.; Vincent, A.; Cutshall, S.M.; Li., Z.; Sundt, T.M.
Efficacy of acupuncture in prevention of postoperative nausea in cardiac surgery patients
Ann Thorac Surg, 2009, 88, 537-542
Acupuncture, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Postoperative complaints, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness, Sickness (pregnancy)
163 Park, Y.C.; Kang, W.; Choi, S.M.; Son, C.G.
Evaluation of manual acupuncture at classical and nondefined points for treatment of functional dyspepsia
A randomized-controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(8), 879-884
Acupuncture, Dyspepsia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
164 Kaptchuk, T.J.; Shaw, J.; Kerr, C.E.; Conboy, L.A.; Kelley, J.M.; Csordas, T.J.; Lembo, A.J.; Jacobson, E.E.
"Maybe I made up the whole thing"
Placebos and patients experiences in a randomized controlled trial
Cult Med Psych, 2009, 33, 382-411
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Doctor-patient relationship, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo, Placebo-controlled, Practice, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
165 Oikawa, T.; Ito, G.; Hoshino, T.; Koyama, H.; Hanawa, T.
Hangekobokuto (Banxia-houpo-tang), a kampo medicine that treats functional dyspepsia
eCAM, 2009, 6(3), 375-378
Dyspepsia, Hange-koboku-to, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Japanese medicine
166 Bijkerk, C.J.; Wit, N.J. de; Muris, W.M.; Whorwell, P.J.; Knottnerus, J.A.; Hoes, A.W.
Soluble or insoluble fibre in irritable bowel syndrome in primary care?
Randomised placebo controlled trial
BMJ, 2009, 339, (1-7)
Fiber, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome
167 Zheng, H.; Tian, X.-P.; Li, Y.; Liang, F.-R.; Yu, S.-G.; Liu, X.-G.; Tang, Y.; Yang, X.-G.; Yan, J.; Sun, G.-J.; Chang, X.-R.; Zhang, H.-X.; Ma, T.-T.; Yu, S.-Y.
Acupuncture as a treatment for functional dyspepsia
Design and methods of a randomized controlled trial
Trials, 2009, 10(1), 75; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Dyspepsia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Methodology, Randomized trial, Theory, Traditional Chinese medicine
168 Anastasi, J.K.; McMahon, D.J.; Kim, G.H.
Symptom management for irritable bowel syndrome
A pilot randomized controlled trial of acupuncture/moxibustion
Gastroenterol Nurs, 2009, 32(4), 243-255
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Moxibustion, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
169 Reinthal, M.; Andersson, S.; Gustafsson, M.; Plos, K.; Lund, I.; Lundeberg, T.; Gustaf Rosén, K.
Effects of minimal acupuncture in children with infantile colic
A prospective, quasi-randomized single blind controlled trial
Acupunct Med, 2008, 26(3), 171-182
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Colic, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
170 Gottschling, S.; Reindl, T.K.; Meyer, S.; Berrang, J.; Henze, G.; Graeber, G.; Ong, M.F.; Graf, N.
Acupuncture to alleviate chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in pediatric oncology
A randomized multicenter crossover pilot trial
Klin Pädiatr, 2008, 220(6), 365-370
Acupuncture, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
171 Madisch, A.; Miehlke, S.; Eichele, O.; Bethke, B.; Mrwa, J.; Kuhlisch, E.; Bästlein, B.; Wilhelms, G.; Debus, M.; Wigginghaus, B.; Stolte, M.
Boswellia-serrata-Extrakt bei kollagener Kolitis
Eine randomisierte, placebokontrollierte, doppelblinde Multicenterstudie
Z Phytother, 2009, 30(Suppl.1 Kongressband), S11-S12 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Boswellia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
172 Liu, M.L.; Chien, L.Y.; Tai, C.J.; Lin, K.C.; Tai, C.J.
Effectiveness of traditional Chinese mecicine for liver protection and chemotherapy completion among cancer patients
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 291843; (1-8)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Liver, Gastrointestinal tract, Non-randomized trial, Prevention, Traditional Chinese medicine
173 Lin, L.W.; Fu, Y.T.; Dunning, T.; Zhang, A.L.; Ho, T.H.; Duke, M.; Lo, S.K.
Efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine for the management of constipation
A systematic review
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(12), 1335-1346
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Constipation
174 Wulff, B.; Schmidt, C.; Lehmann, N.; Liu, Y.; Eggert, A.; Kremens, B.; Dobos, G.; Spahn, G.
Pericardium 6 acupressure and acupuncture as additive antiemetic therapy during chemotherapy in children and adolescents
A randomized placebo-controlled pilot study
Eur J Integr Med, 2009, 1(4), 205-206 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
175 Belcaro, G.; Cesarone, M.R.; Errichi, B.; Di Renzo, A.; Grossi, M.G.; Ricci, A.; Dugall, M.; Cornelli, U.; Cacchio, M.; Rohdewald, P.
Pycnogenol treatment of acute hemorrhoidal episodes
Phytother Res, 2010, 24(3), 438-444
Hemorrhoids, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Pycnogenol, Randomized trial
176 Stellon, A.; Palmer, T.
Acupuncture as an alternative to Diazepam sedation for diagnostic endoscopy
Acupunct Med, 1999, 17(1), 2-4
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
177 Lahmann, C.; Röhricht, F.; Sauer, N.; Noll-Hussong, M.; Ronel, J.; Henrich, G.; Arnim, A. von; Loew, T.
Functional relaxation as complementary therapy in irritable bowel syndrome
A randomized, controlled clinical trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(1), 47-52
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome
178 El-Rakshy, M.; Clark, S.C.; Thompson, J.; Thant, M.
Effect of intraoperative electroacupuncture on postoperative pain, analgesic requirements, nausea and sedation
A randomised controlled trial
Acupunct Med, 2009, 27(1), 9-12
Acupuncture, Surgery, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness, Chronic pain
179 Dabos, K.J.; Sfika, E.; Vlatta, L. J.; Giannikopoulos, G.
The effect of mastic gum on Helicobacter pylori
A randomized pilot study
Phytomed, 2010, 17(3-4), 296-299
Helicobacter pylori, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, pistachio, Pistacia lentiscus, Randomized trial
180 Jiang, M.; Zhao, J.; Lu, A.; Zha, Q.; He, Y.
Does gastrointestinal adverse drug reaction influence therapeutic effect in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis?
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(2), 143-144
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness, Adverse effect
181 Saito, Y.A.; Rey, E.; Almazar-Elder, A.E.; Harmsen, W.S.; Zinsmeister, A.R.; Locke, G.R.; Talley, N.J.
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of St John's wort for treating irritable bowel syndrome
Am J Gastroenterol, 2010, 105(1), 170-177
Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome
182 Larson, J.D.; Gutowski, K.A.; Marcus, B.C.; Rao, V.K.; Avery, P.G.; Stacey, D.H.; Yang, R.Z.
The effect of electroacustimulation on postoperative nausea, vomiting, and pain in outpatient plastic surgery patients
A prospective, randomized, blinded, clinical trial
Plast Reconstr Surg, 2010, 125(3), 989-994
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
183 Krebs, S.; Omer, T. N.; Omer, B.
Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) suppresses tumour necrosis factor alpha and accelerates healing in patients with Crohn's disease
A controlled clinical trial
Phytomed, 2010, 17(5), 305-309
Artemisia, Artemisia absinthium, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Crohn's disease, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
184 Ladas, E.J.; Kroll, D.J.; Oberlies, N.H.; Cheng, B.; Ndao, D.H.; Rheingold, S.R.; Kelly, K.M.
A randomized, controlled, double-blind, pilot study of milk thistle for the treatment of hepatotoxicity in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
Cancer, 2010, 116(2), 506-513
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Liver, Leukaemia, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, milk thistle, Adverse effect
185 Joos, S.; Wildau, N.; Kohnen, R.; Szecsenyi, J.; Schuppan, D.; Willich, S.N.; Hahn, E.G.; Brinkhaus, B.
Acupuncture and moxibustion in the treatment of ulcerative colitis
A randomized controlled study
Scand J Gastroenterol, 2006, 41, 1056-1063
Acupuncture, Ulcerative colitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Moxibustion, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
186 Lee, M.S.; Choi, T.Y.; Park, J.E.; Lee, S.S.; Ernst, E.
Moxibustion for cancer care
A systematic review and meta-analysis
BMC Cancer, 2010, 10(1), 130; (1-8)
Acupuncture, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Meta-analysis, Moxibustion, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
187 Lee, D.H.; Kim, J.I.; Lee, M.S.; Choi, T.Y.; Choi, S.M.; Ernst, E.
Moxibustion for ulcerative colitis
A systematic review and meta-analysis
BMC Gastroenterol, 2010, 10(1), 36; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Ulcerative colitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Meta-analysis, Moxibustion, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
188 Matthes, H.; Krummenerl, T.; Giensch, M.; Wolff, C.; Schulze, J.
Clinical trial
Probiotic treatment of acute distal ulcerative colitis with rectally administered Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 (EcN)
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2010, 10, 13; (1-8)
Ulcerative colitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Microbiological therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
189 Berle, C.A.; Cobbin, D.; Smith, N.; Zaslawski, C.
A novel approach to evaluate traditional Chinese medicine treatment outcomes using pattern identification
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(4), 357-367
Hepatitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Methodology, Randomized trial, Theory, Traditional Chinese medicine
190 Roscoe, J.A.; Bushunow, P.; Jean-Pierre, P.; Heckler, C.E.; Purnell, J.Q.; Peppone, L.J.; Chen, Y.; Ling, M.N.; Morrow, G.R.
Acupressure bands are effective in reducing radiation therapy-related nausea
J Pain Symptom Manage, 2009, 38(3), 381-389
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
191 Frey, U.H.; Funk, M.; Löhlein, C.; Peters, J.
Effect of P6 acustimulation on post-operative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing a laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand, 2009, 53(10), 1341-1347
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Surgery, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness, Adverse effect
192 Picon, P.D.; Picon, R.V.; Costa, A.F.; Sander, G.B.; Amaral, K.M.; Aboy, A.L.; Henriques, A.T.
Randomized clinical trial of a phytotherapic compound containing Pimpinella anisum, Foeniculum vulgare, Sambucus nigra, and Cassia augustifolia for chronic constipation
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2010, 10(1), 17; (1-9)
Cassia, Cassia angustifolia, Foeniculum vulgare, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Pimpinella, Pimpinella anisum, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Sambucus, Constipation
193 De, B.K.; Dutta, D.; Pal, S.K.; Gangopadhyay, S.; Das Baksi, S.; Pani, A.
The role of garlic in hepatopulmonary syndrome
A randomized controlled trial
Can J Gastroenterol, 2010, 24(3), 183-188
Allium, Allium sativum, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver, Lung, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
194 Arslan, G.G.; Eser, I.
An examination of the effect of castor oil packs on constipation in the elderly
A randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(1), 58-62
Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Oil, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Rizinus communis, Constipation, Compress
195 Patel, M.; Schimpf, M.O.; O'Sullivan, D.M.; LaSala, C.A.
The use of senna with docusate for postoperative constipation after pelvic reconstructive surgery
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Am J Obstet Gynecol, 2010, 202(5), 479.e1-e5
Surgery, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Senna, Constipation
196 Lai, T.K.T.; Cheung, M.C.; Lo, C.K.; Ng, K.L.; Fung, Y.H.; Tong, M.; Yau, C.C.
Effectiveness of aroma massage on advanced cancer patients with constipation
A pilot study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(1), 37-43
Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Constipation
197 Eshghi, F.; Hosseinimehr, S.J.; Rahmani, N.; Khademloo, M.; Norozi, M.S.; Hojati, O.
Effects of Aloe vera cream on posthemorrhoidectomy pain and wound healing
Results of a randomized, blind, placebo-control study
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(6), 647-650
Aloe, Aloe vera, Surgery, Hemorrhoids, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Wound healing
198 Jiang, Y.H.; Jiang, W.; Jiang, L.M.; Lin, G.X.; Yang, H.; Tan, Y.; Xiong, W.W.
Clinical efficacy of acupuncture on the morphine-related side effects in patients undergoing spinal-epidural anasthesia and analgesia
Chin J Integr Med, 2010, 16(1), 71-74
Acupuncture, Vomiting, Skin diseases, Itching, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
199 Park, J.W.; Ryu, B.; Yeo, I.; Jerng, U.M.; Han, G.; Oh, S.; Lee, J.; Kim, J.
Banha-sasim-tang as an herbal formual for the treatment of functional dyspepsia
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-center trial
Trials, 2010, 11, 83; (1-7)
Dyspepsia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Korean Medicine
200 Wan, H.; Chen, Y.
Effects of antidepressive treatment of Saint John's wort extract related to autonomic nevous function in women with irritable bowel syndrome
Int J Psychiatry Med, 2010, 40(1), 45-56
Depression, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Irritable bowel syndrome, Vegetative nervous system