Immunology Studies

Intestinal anti-inflammatory and visceral analgesic effects of a Serpylli herba extract in an experimental model of irritable bowel syndrome in rats.

An extract from wild thyme improved pain and hypersensitivity in rats with IBS-like symptoms. It reduced inflammation, preserved gut barrier function, and inhibited mast cell activity. It may be a potential treatment for IBS.

Ruiz-Malagón AJ et al (2022).
Front Pharmacol.
PubMed:
36120292