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There is no complete cure known, but the most commonly used medicines includeanti-inflammatory drugs (sulfasalazine, mesalamine) and adrenal cortical steroids, and these medicines have been showing a favorable progress.
However, in some cases, pharmacotherapy does not work due to degenerationof the immune-mediated substances that is involved in deciding the immune reactiontowards increased pathogenic microorganism and substances that enter into thebowel. In a lot of cases, these two problems are caused by phlegm toxins, therefore,it is recommended to apply the phlegm stagnation treatment for Crohn’s disease.
By purifying the environment inside the gastrointestinal tract with the phlegm stagnation treatment, the degenerated immune-mediated cells can be brought back to the normal state.