title: [Studies on laxative function of maren soft capsule].
abstract: The experimental results show that the Maren soft capsule can increase the amount and weight of the stool of normal mice and model mice with dry stool, promote the advanced percentage of charcoal powder in the small and large intestines of mice, enhance the movement of the smooth muscle of isolated ileum of guinea pigs under physiological conditions or low temperature, as well as strengthen the intestinal movement in rabbits.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, Development of Hunan College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Changsha.
authors.forename: J H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Guo
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Jiang
authors.forename: Z P
authors.initials: ZP
authors.lastname: Peng
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Jin
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Xiong
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002214:Capsules; D003248:Constipation / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D005769:Gastrointestinal Motility / Q000187:drug effects; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D007082:Ileum / Q000187:drug effects; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D009119:Muscle Contraction / Q000187:drug effects; D009130:Muscle, Smooth / Q000187:drug effects; D011817:Rabbits
chemical_list: D002214:Capsules; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal