chlorophyll-a and Flatulence

chlorophyll-a has been researched along with Flatulence* in 1 studies

Other Studies

1 other study(ies) available for chlorophyll-a and Flatulence

Article	Year
Use of chlorophyllin in the care of geriatric patients. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1980, Volume: 28, Issue:1 In a test group of 62 geriatric nursing home patients, the administration of chlorophyllin tablets was found to be helpful in controlling body and fecal odors. It aided also in easing chronic constipation, served at times as a useful and morale-building placebo, and assisted in abating excessive flatus. No toxic or other ill effects were observed. Bacteriologic studies failed to confirm reports in the literature of antibacterial properties for chlorophyllin. Further investigation of this possibility is recommended. Topics: Aged; Chlorophyll; Chlorophyllides; Constipation; Female; Flatulence; Humans; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Nursing Homes	1980

Article

Year

Use of chlorophyllin in the care of geriatric patients.

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1980, Volume: 28, Issue:1

In a test group of 62 geriatric nursing home patients, the administration of chlorophyllin tablets was found to be helpful in controlling body and fecal odors. It aided also in easing chronic constipation, served at times as a useful and morale-building placebo, and assisted in abating excessive flatus. No toxic or other ill effects were observed. Bacteriologic studies failed to confirm reports in the literature of antibacterial properties for chlorophyllin. Further investigation of this possibility is recommended.

Topics: Aged; Chlorophyll; Chlorophyllides; Constipation; Female; Flatulence; Humans; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Nursing Homes

1980