UC	Ulcerative colitis
JGTC	Jingangteng capsule
SC	Smilax china L., Smilacaceae
DAI	Disease activity index
DSS	Dextran sulfate sodium
UPLC-QTOF-MS	Ultra performance liquid chromatography-quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry
PPI	Protein–protein interaction
GO	Gene Ontology
KEGG	Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes
PCA	Principal component analysis
PCoA	Principal coordinate analysis
NMDS	Non-metric multidimensional scaling
LEsFe	Linear discriminant analysis effect size
PLS-DA	Partial least squares discriminant analysis
OPLS-DA	Orthogonal partial least squares discriminant analysis
AR	Androgen receptor
ChoP	Choline phosphate
L6C	Ligilactobacillus plantarum
CC	Cellular component
MF	Molecular function
BP	Biological process
HE	Hematoxylin and eosin
AB	Alcian blue
IL-6	Interleukin-6
IL-10	Interleukin-10
IL-1β	Interleukin-1 beta
TNF-α	Tumor necrosis factor-alpha
SOD	Superoxide dismutase
MDA	Malondialdehyde
MPO	Myeloperoxidase
D-LA	D-lactic acid
DEMs	Differentially expressed metabolites
AA	Amino acid
GPC	Glycerophospholipid
PC	Phosphatidylcholine
PA	Phosphatidic acid