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Table 3 pH of the gastrointestinal content of weaned piglets on day 28

From: Effects of a traditional Chinese medicine formula containing the Coix seed and Lotus seed on the intestinal morphology and microbiota of local piglets

Site

LMT

LM

LK

LC

Caecum

6.26 ± 2.23

5.59 ± 0.98

5.64 ± 0.23

5.48 ± 0.23

Colon

5.86 ± 2.03

5.78 ± 2.79

5.9 ± 0.29

5.51 ± 1.36

Duodenal

6.14 ± 1.64

5.82 ± 2.22

5.74 ± 1.51

5.63 ± 1.56

Ileum

6.50 ± 1.15

6.66 ± 1.38

5.84 ± 1.16

5.59 ± 1.15

Succus gastricus

3.15 ± 1.84

3.36 ± 1.56

5.04 ± 1.49

5.01 ± 1.50

Jejunum

6.38 ± 1.89

5.87 ± 1.76

5.75 ± 1.62

5.47 ± 1.35