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CLINICAL TRIAL REPORT

A Multi-Digestive Enzyme and Herbal Dietary Supplement Reduces Bloating in a Single Use in Healthy Adults: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Cross Over Study

Jennifer Martin-BiggersHUM Nutrition, Inc, Los Angeles, CA, 90028, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 51-57 | Received 09 Jan 2024, Accepted 10 May 2024, Published online: 10 Jun 2024

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