Overview
People use fumitory for conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), disorders affecting bile flow in the liver, skin disorders, to increase urine, and many others, but there is no good scientific evidence to support these uses.
How does it work ?
Uses & Effectiveness
Possibly Ineffective for
- A long-term disorder of the large intestines that causes stomach pain (irritable bowel syndrome or IBS). Some research shows that taking fumitory by mouth for 18 weeks does not improve symptoms of IBS.
Insufficient Evidence for
- Disorders affecting bile flow in the liver.
- Spasms of the intestines.
- Skin conditions.
- Eye irritation.
- Heart problems.
- Other conditions.
Side Effects
Special Precautions and Warnings
Interactions
We currently have no information for FUMITORY overview.
Dosing
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