Dietary geraniol ameliorates intestinal dysbiosis and relieves symptoms in irritable bowel syndrome patients: a pilot study

• Main Authors: Fernando Rizzello (Author), Chiara Ricci (Author), Michela Scandella (Author), Elena Cavazza (Author), Elisabetta Giovanardi (Author), Maria Chiara Valerii (Author), Massimo Campieri (Author), Antonietta Comparone (Author), Luigia De Fazio (Author), Marco Candela (Author), Silvia Turroni (Author), Enzo Spisni (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background (Trans)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, commonly called geraniol (Ge-OH), is an acyclic monoterpene alcohol with well-known anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. Ge-OH is a non-toxic compound classified as Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the US Food and Drug Admi...