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Although used traditionally by Native Americans to treat skin diseases and ulcers, there is no scientific evidence to support the use of goldenseal for treating any disease. [88] Hypericum perforatum: St. John's wort: Widely used within herbalism for depression. Evaluated for use as an antidepressant, but with ambiguous results. [89] [90 ...
Dr. Hindy explains that stomach ulcers are typically treated with changes in diet, lifestyle habits and medication. Below are five foods to eat if you have a stomach ulcer or are prone to getting ...
This is a partial list of herbs and herbal treatments with known or suspected adverse effects, either alone or in interaction with other herbs or drugs. Non-inclusion of an herb in this list does not imply that it is free of adverse effects.
Anti-ulcer agents are medications or supplements used to cure the damage of mucosal layer on organs to prevent the damage from further extending to deeper regions to cause complications. An anti-ulcer medication for treating mouth ulcer is triamcinolone, a corticosteroid. Other anti-ulcer supplements include vitamin B2 and vitamin B12.
Other conditions with similar symptoms include inflammation of the pancreas, gallbladder problems, and peptic ulcer disease. [2] Prevention is by avoiding things that cause the disease. [4] [examples needed] Treatment includes medications such as antacids, H2 blockers, or proton pump inhibitors. [1]
Peptic ulcer disease is when the inner part of the stomach's gastric mucosa (lining of the stomach), the first part of the small intestine, or sometimes the lower esophagus, gets damaged. An ulcer in the stomach is called a gastric ulcer, while one in the first part of the intestines is a duodenal ulcer. [1]
Amlexanox is the active ingredient in a common topical treatment for recurrent aphthous ulcers of the mouth (canker sores), [2] reducing both healing time [3] and pain. [4] Amlexanox 5% paste is well tolerated, [ 5 ] and is typically applied four times per day directly on the ulcers. [ 3 ]
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