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Several natural compounds have shown in clinical trials to exert some positive effects on gastrointestinal system. This chapter will resume indication, active dosages, and safety information about Alginic acid, Aloe, Andrographis, Anthraquinones, Artichoke, Boswellia, Capsaicin, Carbonates, Chamomile, Curcumin, Fennel, Ginger, Hydroxides, Lactulose, Melissa, Mint, Ω-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (EPA/DHA), Pycnogenol, Prebiotics, Probiotics, Resveratrol, Sorbitol, Vitamin C and E.
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Cicero, A.F.G., Colletti, A. (2018). Nutraceuticals Active on Digestive System. In: Handbook of Nutraceuticals for Clinical Use. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73642-6_9
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