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ArticleAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2026

A Fermented Herbal Formulation Improves Intestinal Health and Growth Performance in Post-Weaning Piglets.

Xu Wang, Xin Fan, Chengying Li, Pinpin Chen, Shijie Li, Jintao Peng, Wei Zhou, Zutao Zhou, Xiaowen Li, Jiakui Li and 1 more

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Article in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Xu WangNational Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China.
Xin FanNational Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China.
Chengying LiEastern Along Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Foshan 528234, China.
Pinpin ChenNational Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China.
Shijie LiNational Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China.
Jintao PengNational Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China.
Wei ZhouNational Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China.ORCID 0009-0004-8080-4590
Zutao ZhouNational Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China.ORCID 0000-0003-1007-062X
Xiaowen LiHubei Huada Real Science & Technology Co., Ltd., Wuhan 432700, China.
Jiakui LiNational Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China.ORCID 0000-0002-6065-6648
Yuncai XiaoNational Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China.ORCID 0000-0003-0171-9693

Funding

Innovative Post Funds of Agricultural Science and Technology of Hubei Province 2021-620-000-001-030
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Weaning impairs intestinal function and growth performance in piglets. This study evaluated a fermented herbal formulation (FHF) composed of five bioactive herbal ingredients-

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fermented herbal formulationgut microbiotainflammatory responseintestinal barrier functionIPEC-J2 cellsshort-chain fatty acids (SCFAs)weaned piglets

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PMCPMC13114063

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