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The complementary medicines industry provides many herbal medicines that purportedly assist in weight loss, often with unclear evidence supporting efficacy and safety. To update available evidence, a systematic review and meta-analysis of herbal medicines for weight loss was BACKGROUND
The whole plant of Sphaeranthus indicus Linn. (Asteraceae) is traditionally used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
OBJECTIVE
The present study investigated the effect of the methanol extract of Sphaeranthus indicus whole plant in dexamethasone-induced insulin resistance in
A promising therapeutic approach to reduce pathological inflammation is to inhibit the increased production of pro-inflammatory cytokines (e.g., TNF-alpha, IL-6). In this study, we investigated the anti-inflammatory potential of 7-hydroxyfrullanolide (7HF). 7HF is an orally bioavailable, small
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the efficacy of an herbal blend.
METHODS
A randomized, double-blind, clinical trial in 60 subjects with body mass index (BMI) between 30 and 40 kg/m(2) . Participants were randomized into two groups receiving either 400 mg herbal capsules or 400 mg placebo capsules twice daily.