While it may not be well-known yet, Aristolochia ringens—or Dutchman’s pipe, as it’s also called—is gaining support and popularity as a safe and natural alternative remedy for treating diarrhea.
A traditional African medicine, Dutchman’s pipe is used to treat a variety of conditions, ranging from stomach problems to rheumatoid arthritis and insomnia. It’s even been used as a remedy to neutralize snakebite venom.
To test the plant’s ability in helping with diarrhea, Nigerian researchers induced diarrhea in rats by giving them a dose of castor oil. After administration of Dutchman’s pipe, there was a … Read More
This article This Supplement Can Help Treat Diarrhea originally published at Doctors Health Press - Daily Free Health Articles and Natural Health Advice by Dr. Victor Marchione, MD.