Efficacy and Safety of Peppermint Oil in a Randomized Double-blind Trial of Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Peppermint oil is frequently used to treat irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), despite a lack of evidence for efficacy from high-quality controlled trials. We studied the efficacy and safety of small intestinal-release peppermint oil in patients with IBS and explored the effects of targeted ileocolonic-release peppermint oil.
Source: Gastroenterology - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Source Type: research