1999 Chinese herbal medicine for equine acute diarrhea

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science

Volume 19, Issue 4, April 1999, Pages 271–277

Chinese herbal medicine for equine acute diarrhea

• Huisheng Xie, DVM, MS¹,
• Liu Huan, DVM, MS²,
• A.M. Merritt, DVM, MS³,
• E.A. Ott, PhD⁴

doi:10.1016/S0737-0806(99)80332-3

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Abstract

Equine acute diarrhea is a common clinical problem. Six types of acute diarrhea in horses will be described in detail in term of symptoms, diagnosis and herbal treatments in this paper. Twenty-one herbal formulas for treatment of different types of diarrhea will be introduced. Clinical results of each herbal formula will be evaluated.

Key Words

• Diarrhea;
• horses;
• Chinese herbal medicine;
• herbal formula

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Authors' addresse: Chi Institute of Chinese Medicine, 9791 NW 160th St., Reddick, FL 32686. Tel: 352-591-3165 Fax: 352-591-0986

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Authors' addresse: College of Veterinary Medicine, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China.

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Authors' addresse: College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610.

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Authors' addresse: Department of Animal Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610.

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