Digestion-aiding herbs alter gut microbiome

Digestion-aiding herbs alter gut microbiome
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Many medicines used today?including aspirin, penicillin and malaria-fighting quinine?originated from nature. Now, Sanford Burnham Prebys and UC San Diego scientists have turned to ancient digestive herbs to learn about gut health?in the hopes of uncovering new treatments for colon cancer, autoimmune conditions and additional serious diseases.