Abstract

COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE FOR TREATMENT OF IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME

Dr. Mohd Wasiullah, Piyush Yadav* and Abhishek Rai

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Abstract

Complementary and alternative medical therapies and practices are Extensively employed in the treatment of the irritable bowel syndrome A methodical review of reciprocal and indispensable medical therapies and practices in the perverse bowel pattern was performed grounded on literature attained through a Medline A wide variety of reciprocal and indispensable medical practices and therapies are generally employed by irritable bowel syndrome cases Both in confluence with and in lieu of conventional therapies. As numerous of these therapies haven't been subordinated to controlled clinical Trials, some, at least, of their efficacity may reflect the high- placebo Response rate that's characteristic of Irritable bowel syndrome. Of those that have been subordinated to clinical trials most have involved Small poor quality studies. There is, still, substantiation to support efficacity for hypnotherapy, some forms of herbal remedy and certain probiotics in irritable bowel syndrome. To review the operation of reciprocal and indispensable drug in the irritable bowel syndrome, and to assess critically the base and substantiation for its use.

Keywords: acupuncture, complementary and alternative medicine, functional gastrointestinal disorder, herbal medicine, irritable bowel syndrome.