Progress of research on effect of traditional Chinese medicine enema therapy on intestinal flora of patients
10.11816/cn.ni.2025-246672
- VernacularTitle:中药灌肠疗法对患者肠道菌群影响的研究进展
- Author:
Sihan GUO
1
;
He SU
;
Ruifen ZHANG
;
Tingting JIA
;
Hairong ZHANG
;
Xinsheng HUANG
Author Information
1. 内蒙古医科大学中医临床医学院,内蒙古呼和浩特 010000
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Traditional Chinese medicine enema;
Intestinal flora;
Multiple system disease;
Clinical effect;
Gut-kid-ney axis;
Gut-liver axis;
Gut-brain axis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2025;35(14):2235-2240
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The intestinal flora and its metabolites are closely bound up with the metabolism and immune function of human body and at the meantime affect the metabolisms of nutrients and drugs,which play an important role in maintaining the physiological function.As the largest reservoir of microorganisms within the human body,the intestinal flora play a vital role in maintaining the health.Numerous studies have shown that the alteration of intestinal flora may not only affect the emergence of gastrointestinal diseases but also has impact on the common diseases of multiple systems,it may mediate the emergence and development of relevant diseases through gut-kid-ney axis,gut-liver axis,and gut-brain axis,and interact with the diseases.As a traditional Chinese medicine ex-ternal therapy,the traditional Chinese medicine enema therapy has remarkable advantages in treatment of various clinical diseases and shows significant effect on improvement of intestinal flora imbalance during the disease pro-gression.The effect of the traditional Chinese medicine enema therapy on improving the intestinal flora imbalance of the patients during the process of emergence and development of the common diseases is reviewed in the article.
