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[Regulatory effect of traditional Chinese medicine on intestinal microbiota]
Lan Yu1, Zhi-Kai Xing2, Shuang-Li Mi2
1Key Laboratory of Collateral Disease Theory Research,School of Traditional Chinese Medicine,Capital Medical University Beijing 100069,China.
Abstract:
As a large micro-ecosystem in the human body,the intestinal microbiota is closely associated with the occurrence of many diseases.The clinical investigations and animal experiments have showed that traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) could maintain the balance of the intestinal micro-ecological system.This review summarized the research methods and literatures on the regulation effects of TCM,including different effective ingredients,extracts and Chinese herbal formulae,on intestinal microflora in recent five years,in order to provide a reference for the further research and development of TCM.
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