| abstract |
An adjuvant beverage, comprising a water-based mixture comprising water in amounts of 80-85% w/w, salts in amounts of 0.2-0.5% w/w, agar agar, and/or vegetable pectin, and/or starches, in amounts of 0.2%-0.5% w/w, Hibiscus sabdariffa tea, and/or herbal tea with mallow and/or oats, in amounts of 0.3-0.5% w/w, simple carbohydrates in amounts of 15-20% w/w, at least one acidifier in amounts of 0.1-0.3% w/w. The adjuvant beverage can be used as an oral administration contrast agent for the performance of magnetic resonance imaging of the mesenteric small intestine (Entero-MRI). |