Medical Condition Flatulence Eructation And Gas Pain

Source:

2009 icd-9-cm diagnosis 787.3 - flatulence eructation and gas pain

Active Ingredients used for Flatulence Eructation And Gas Pain:

Blessed Thistle, Psyllium

Active Ingredient	Uses based on scientific evidence	Grade*
blessed thistle (cnicus benedictus l.)	blessed thistle is traditionally believed to stimulate stomach acid secretion and has been used as a treatment for indigestion or gas. however, there is limited scientific study in these areas. additional research is needed before a firm conclusion can be reached.	c
psyllium (plantago ovata, plantago isphagula)	early research suggests that diets high in fiber (such as psyllium) will increase gas production, yet promote gas retention. the effect of psyllium on gas needs to be explored further.	c

*Key to grades
A: Strong scientific evidence for this use;
B: Good scientific evidence for this use;
C: Unclear scientific evidence for this use;
D: Fair scientific evidence against this use;
F: Strong scientific evidence against this use.