Diarrhea is a common gastrointestinal disorder that might result in mortality if left untreated because of dehydration.1.7 to 5 billion new cases of diarrhea have been identified each year.Numerous chemical drugs are prescribed as routine treatment for diarrhea, however they have drawbacks.It is possible to recommend a safe and efficient herbal remedy for diarrhea.Medicinal floras have been used as a traditional remedy for diarrhea since ancient times.This article reviews the common medicinal plants that have been scientifically proven to possess antidiarrheal activity.The plants discussed in this review include , , and many others.Psidium guajava Zingiber officinale, Aegle marmelos, Terminalia chebula The article summarizes the pharmacological properties, phytochemicals, and mechanisms of action of these plants.In addition, the article provides information on the safety and toxicity of these plants, as well as their traditional uses.This analysis seeks to provide a comprehensive guide for healthcare professionals and researchers in the field of natural medicine, as well as individuals seeking safe and effective natural remedies for diarrhea.
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