Xuanhuang Runtong Tablet for constipation (yin deficiency type)
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial tests a new traditional Chinese medicine tablet, Xuanhuang Runtong, for people with constipation caused by 'yin deficiency' (a TCM pattern of dryness). It aims to see if this tablet can help you have more regular bowel movements.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are diagnosed with constipation according to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and it is specifically the 'yin deficiency' type.
- You are between 18 and 70 years old.
- You have had fewer than 3 spontaneous bowel movements in the past week (without using laxatives).
- You have not taken any constipation medication in the last week.
- You do not have serious health conditions like kidney disease, liver problems, or uncontrolled diabetes, and you have not had abdominal surgery in the last 3 months.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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