Volatile Oil from Amomi Fructus Attenuates 5-Fluorouracil-Induced Intestinal Mucositis

• Main Authors: Ting Zhang (Author), Shan H. Lu (Author), Qian Bi (Author), Li Liang (Author), Yan F. Wang (Author), Xing X. Yang (Author), Wen Gu (Author), Jie Yu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Amomi Fructus has been used to treat digestive diseases in the context of traditional Chinese medicine, so we evaluated the effects of a volatile oil from Amomum villosum (VOA) on intestinal mucositis induced by 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). We measured the effect of VOA and its main active constituent, bo...