Treatment of diarrhoea with compositions derived from carob pod

Details Treatment of diarrhoea with compositions derived from carob pod Treatment of diarrhoea with compositions derived from carob pod

1991-02-25

1991-08-27

Rollins, John W.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Antigen, epitope, or other immunospecific immunoeffector

Conjugate or complex

514867, A61K 3578

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active

050431609

ABSTRACT:
Diarrhoea is treated by administering particulated carob pod to a patient having diarrhoea wherein the particulated carob pod contains at least 20% by weight, based upon dry matter, of water-insoluble tannins expressed as total polyphenols and wherein the ratio by weight of water-soluble tannins to water-insoluble tannins is below 0.37 as determined in water at 37.degree. C.

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