Experiment 67828
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Garcinia cambogia (CLUSIACEAE) |
| Citation | THOM,E:. (2000). A RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL OF A NEW WEIGHT-REDUCING AGENT OF NATURAL ORIGIN.. 28(5) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | THE EFFICACY AND TOLERABILITY OF A NEW WEIGHT-REDUCTION AGENT, BASED ON NATURAL INGREDIENTS, WAS INVESTIGATED IN THIS RANDOMIZED, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, DOUBLE-BLIND STUDY. SUBJECTS WERE RANDOMIZED EITHER TO ACTIVE TREATMENT OR PLACEBO. TWO TABLETS OF THE PRODUCT (SUCO-BLOC) WERE TAKEN IMMEDIATELY AFTER BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND DINNER FOR 12 WEEKS. THE TABLETS CONTAINED APPROXIMATELY 200 MG PHASEOLUSVULGARIS EXTRACT, 200 MG INULIN AND 50 MG GARCINIACAMBOGIA EXTRACT. FORTY OBESE VOLUNTEERS WERE INCLUDED IN THE 12-WEEK STUDY. BODY WEIGHT, BODY COMPOSITION AND BLOOD PRESSURE WERE RECORDED AT BASELINE AND EVERY MONTH DURING THE STUDY. THE RESULTS SHOW A SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE IN WEIGHT REDUCTION IN FAVOUR OF THE ACTIVE GROUP (3.5 KG VS 1.2 KG). |
| Dose amount | 150.0 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | DAY |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | FRUIT |
| Gender | GIVEN TO BOTH SEXES |