Efficacy and safety of short-term therapy with indigo naturalis for ulcerative colitis: An investigator-initiated multicenter double-blind clinical trial.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Indigo naturalis (IN) is a blue pigment extracted from Assam indigo and other plants and has been confirmed to be highly effective for ulcerative colitis (UC) treatment in several clinical studies.<h4>Objective</h4>We conducted a multicenter double-blind...

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Main Authors: Kan Uchiyama, Shinichiro Takami, Hideo Suzuki, Kiyotaka Umeki, Satoshi Mochizuki, Nobushige Kakinoki, Junichi Iwamoto, Yoko Hoshino, Jun Omori, Shunji Fujimori, Akinori Yanaka, Yuji Mizokami, Toshifumi Ohkusa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241337