A combination of herbal medicines can help with diarrhea and flatulence, even as well as cortisone. This was the result of a study at Germany's largest university hospital, the Berlin Charité.

Myrrh can counteract the death of intestinal cells due to inflammation. Abdominal cramps rob those affected of a lot of their quality of life. The medicinal plant myrrh has been used for over 60 years as a supportive treatment for gastrointestinal disorders with diarrhea, flatulence and cramps.