Bidens pilosa and its phytochemicals for use in prevention and treatment of diarrhea
AssigneeAcademia Sinica
InventorsWen-Chin YANG, Yu-Chuar LIANG
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A composition comprising Bidens pilosa or an active compound isolated from the Bidens pilosa for use in treating, inhibiting and/or decreasing the presence of pathogenic gut microbiota in an animal in need thereof is disclosed. The pathogenic gut microbiota are at least one selected from the group consisting of Brachyspira, porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV), transmissible gastroenteritis coronavirus (TGEV) and Rotavirus (RV). The composition is also for use in treating, inhibiting and/or decreasing occurrence of swine diarrhea, swine dysentery, swine viral infection and increasing the percentage of swine carcass and bone weight. In one embodiment, the composition is for use in treating, inhibiting and/or decreasing occurrence of swine dysentery associated with Brachyspira.
A method for treating, inhibiting and/or decreasing the presence of pathogenic gut microbiota associated with diarrhea in an animal in need thereof, comprising:
A method for treating, inhibiting and/or decreasing occurrence of swine diarrhea, swine dysentery, swine viral infection and increasing the percentage of swine carcass and bone weight, comprising:
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A method for treating, inhibiting and/or decreasing occurrence of a diarrheal disease selected from the group consisting of swine dysentery, Porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED), Transmissible Gastroenteritis (TGE), and Rotavirus diarrhea, comprising:
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