Clinical and experimental studies on the treatment of senile constipation with shenshen wan

• Published in: Journal of traditional Chinese medicine Vol. 16; no. 3; p. 182
• Main Authors: Zhang, S, Chang, Y, Wang, N, Xu, D, Liu, Z
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: China 01.09.1996
• Subjects: Aged; Animals; Constipation - drug therapy; Drugs, Chinese Herbal - therapeutic use; Drugs, Chinese Herbal - toxicity; Female; Humans; Lethal Dose 50; Male; Mice; Middle Aged; Rats; Yin Deficiency - drug therapy

From August 1988 through February 1991, we have successfully treated 400 cases of senile constipation with self-made Shenshen Wan with a total effective rate of 98%. A group of patients taking Maren Wan served as controls. Clinical practice has proved that Shenshen Wan can not only relax the bowels,...