Traditional Chinese Medicine in the treatment of hemorrhoids—a review of preparations used and their mechanism of action
Hemorrhoids are a proctological disease primarily characterized by bleeding, prolapse, edema, and pain, severely affecting the quality of life. Surgery is an effective treatment for hemorrhoids, but the cost is relatively high, and complications such as difficulty in defecation, persistent pain, and...
Main Authors: | Meng’en Zhou, Wenqi Jin, Peng Li, Ruolin Wang, Xiutian Guo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-10-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2023.1270339/full |
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