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Hemp seed pill may improve chronic constipation of the elderly and reduce the burden of helpers

Traditional Chinese medicine Hemp seed pill () could improve chronic constipation of elderly in the difficult case.

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July 24, 2019

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. 2019 Jun;8(6):2150.

doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_384_19.

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Koh Iwasaki et al. J Family Med Prim Care. 2019 Jun.

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Abstract

Traditional Chinese medicine Hemp seed pill () could improve chronic constipation of elderly in the difficult case.

Keywords: Chronic constipation; Traditional Chinese medicine; enema stool extraction; hemp seed pill.

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