Peer-Review Record
Beneficial Effects on Abdominal Bloating with an Innovative Food-Grade Formulation of Curcuma longa and Boswellia serrata Extracts in Subjects with Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Small Bowel Dysbiosis
Nutrients 2022, 14(3), 416; https://doi.org/10.3390/nu14030416
by
Attilio Giacosa 1, Antonella Riva 2
, Giovanna Petrangolini 2, Pietro Allegrini 2, Teresa Fazia 3, Luisa Bernardinelli 3, Gabriella Peroni 4,* and Mariangela Rondanelli 5,6
, Giovanna Petrangolini 2, Pietro Allegrini 2, Teresa Fazia 3, Luisa Bernardinelli 3, Gabriella Peroni 4,* and Mariangela Rondanelli 5,6Reviewer 1:
Anonymous
Reviewer 2:
Nutrients 2022, 14(3), 416; https://doi.org/10.3390/nu14030416
Submission received: 29 December 2021
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Accepted: 14 January 2022
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Published: 18 January 2022
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Dietary Supplements for Metabolic and Gastrointestinal Disorders)
Round 1
Reviewer 1 Report
In this randomized controlled trial the AA demonstrate the benefit of supplementing patients with IBS and bloating who were of a low FODMAP diet with Extracts of Curcuma longa and of Boswellia serrata. The improvements observed in terms of bloating, abdominal pain and indican values at the end of the study are significantly different from the control group. Very interesting study, well performed
Reviewer 2 Report
An important paper dealing with a difficult issue for may patients with IBS
