Reversal of visceral hypersensitivity in rat by Menthacarin® , a proprietary combination of essential oils from peppermint and caraway, coincides with mycobiome modulation.

S BotschuijverO WeltingE LevinD Maria-FerreiraE KochR C MontijnJ SeppenT B M HakvoortF H J SchurenW J de JongeRené M van den Wijngaard

Published in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2018)

The development of visceral hypersensitivity in maternally separated rats and the Menthacarin® -mediated reversal of hypersensitivity is associated with changes in the mycobiome. Therefore, Menthacarin® may be a safe and effective treatment option that should be tested for IBS.

Keyphrases

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