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1 Reher, G.
Antidiabetisch wirkende Arzneipflanzen
Überblick über pharmakologische und phytochemische Untersuchungsergebnisse der letzten Jahre
tpk, 1990, 4(5), 267-273

Diabetes mellitus, Basic Research, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review

2 Ernst, E.
Acupuncture/Acupressure for weight reduction?
A systematic review
Wien Klin Wochenschr, 1997, 109(2), 60-62

Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9123946

3 Tang, J.L.; Armitage, J.M.; Lancaster, T.; Silagy, C.A.; Fowler, G.H.; Neil, H.A.W.
Systematic review of dietary intervention trials to lower blood total cholesterol in free-living subjects
BM, 1998, 316(18.4.), 1213-1320

Diet, Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review

4 McCarron, D.A.; Oparil, S.; Chait, A.; Haynes, R.B.; Kris-Etherton, P.; Stern, J.S.; Resnick, L.M.; Clark, S.; Morris, C.D.; Hatton, D.C.; Metz, J.A.; McMahon, M.; Holcomb, S.; Snyder, G.W.; Pi-Sunyer, X.
Nutritional management of cardiovascular risk factors
A randomised clinical trial
Arch Intern Med, 1997, 157, 169-177

Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

5 Werk, W.; Lehmann, M.; Galland, F.
Gewichtsreduktion langfristig stabilisieren
Helianthus-tuberosus-Therapie bei Übergewicht
Therapiewoche, 1994, 44(1), 34-39

Helianthus, Helianthus tuberosus, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight

6 Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
Artichoke leaf extract for serum cholesterol reduction
Perfusion, 1998, 11 (8), 338-340

Cynara cardunculus subsp. flavescens, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review

7 Ernst, E.; Pittler, M.H.
Chitosan as a treatment for body weight reduction?
A meta-analysis
Perfusion, 1998, 11(11), 461-465

Chitosan, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight

8 Ernst, E.; Pittler, M.H.
Yohimbine for erectile dysfunction
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
J Urol, 1998, 159, 433-436

Andrology, Diabetes mellitus, Erectile disorder, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Yohimbinum hydrochloricum

9 Skaliodas, S.; Hatzikostas, H.; Lamropoulou, N.; Othonos, A.; Diamantidis, S.
Comparative clinical study of homoeopathic and allopathic treatment in diabetes mellitus type II
LMHI (ed.) : 43rd Congress of the International Homeopathic Medical League, 1988, Athens, Greece, 1988, 549-556

Blood, Blood/Lymphatic system, Diabetes mellitus, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

10 Martinet, A.; Hostettmann, K.; Schutz, Y.
Thermogenic effects of commercially available plant preparations aimed at treating human obesity
Phytomed, 1999, 6(4), 231-238

Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10589441

11 McCrindle, B.W.
Garlic extract therapy in children with hypercholesterolemia
Arch Ped Adolesc Med, 1998, 152, 1089-1094

Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9811286

12 Vogler, B.K.; Ernst, E.
Aloe vera
A systematic review of its clinical effectiveness
Brit J Gen Pract, 1999, 49, 823-828

Aloe, Aloe vera, Diabetes mellitus, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review

13 Pittler, M.H.; Abbot, N.C.; Harkness, E.F.; Ernst, E.
Randomized, double-blind trial of chitosan for body weight reduction
Eur J Clin Nutr, 1999, 53, 379-381

Chitosan, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight

14 Isaacsohn, J.L.; Moser, M.; Stein, E.A.; Dudley, K.; Davey, J.A.; Liskov, E.; Black, H.R.
Garlic powder and plasma lipids and lipoproteins
A multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled trial
Arch Intern Med, 1998, 158, 1189-1194

Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9625398

15 Yongchaiyudha, S.; Rungpitarangsi, V.; Bunyapraphatsara, N.; Chokechaijaroenporn, O.
Antidiabetic activity of Aloe vera L. juice
Part I: Clinical trial in new cases of diabetes mellitus
Phytomed, 1996, 3(3), 241-244

Aloe, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

16 Bunyapraphatsara, N.; Yongchaiyudha, S.; Rungpitarangsi, V.; Chokechaijaroenporn, O.
Antidiabetic activity of Aloe vera L. juice
Part II: Clinical trial in diabetes mellitus patients in combination with glibenclamide
Phytomed, 1996, 3(3), 245-248

Aloe, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

17 Pérez G.; Zavala S.; Pérez, C.A. et al.
Antidiabetic effect of compounds isolated from plants
Phytomed, 1998, 5(1), 71-75

Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review

18 Warshafsky, S.; Kamer, R.S.; Sivak, S.L.
Effect of Garlic on Total Serum Cholesterol
A Meta-analysis
Ann Intern Med, 1993, 119, 599-605

Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8363171

19 Silagy, C.A.; Neil, A.
Garlic as a lipid lowering agent
A meta-analysis
J Royal College Phys London, 1994, 28(1), 39-45

Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8169881

20 Neil, H.A.W.; Silagy, C.A.; Lancaster, T.; Hodgeman, J.; Vos, K.; Moore, J.W.; Jones, L.; Cahill, J.; Fowler, G.H.
Garlic powder in the treatment of moderate hyperlipidaemia
A controlled trial and meta-analysis
J Royal College Phys London, 1996, 30(4), 329-334

Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8875379

21 Kumar, D.; Marshall, H.J.
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Amelioration of pain with transcutaneous electrostimulation
Diabetes Care, 1997, 20(11), 1702-1705

Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

22 Donofrio, P.D.; Walker, F.; Hunt, V.; Tandan, R.; Fries, T.; Lewis, G.; Ramamurthy, S.; Mireles, J.A.; Hoffman, J.; Scheffler, N.; Sheitel, P.; Campbell, S.; Wendt, J.; Thomas, J.; Kurent, J.; Whitehouse, F.; Basha, K.M.; Dailey, G.; Muchmore, D.; Springer, J.; Klassen, A.; Berman, M.E.; Tomyanovich, M.; Ojtynek, J.; Schipper, H.; Melmed, C.; Ehrler, A.; Labelle, H.; Kumar, P.; Kelley, C.
Treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy with topical Capsaicin
A multicenter, double-blind, vehicle-controlled study
Arch Intern Med, 1991, 151, 2225-2229

Capsicum, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

23 Greenway, F.L.; Raum, W.J.; Delany, J.P.
The effect of an herbal dietary supplement containing ephedrine and caffeine on oxygen consumption in humans
J Altern Complement Med, 2000, 6(6), 553-555

Coffeinum, Diet, Ephedra, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Ephedra sinica

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11152061

24 Stevinson, C.; Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
Garlic for treating hypercholesterolemia
A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
Ann Intern Med, 2000, 133(6), 420-429

Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10975959

25 Namdul, T.; Sood, A.; Ramakrishnan, L.; Pandey, R.M.; Moorthy, D.
Efficacy of Tibetian medicine as an adjunct in the treatment of type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Care, 2001, 24, 176-177

Diabetes mellitus, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Tibetan medicine

26 Englisch, W.; Beckers, C.; Unkauf, M.; Ruepp, M.; Zinserling, V.
Efficacy of artichoke dry extract in patients with hyperlipoproteinemia
Arzneim Forsch, 2000, 50, 260-265

Cynara cardunculus subsp. flavescens, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10758778

27 Agerholm-Larsen, L.
The effect of probiotic milk product on plasma cholesterol
A meta-analysis of short-term intervention studies
Eur J Clin Nutr, 2000, 54, 856-860

Enterococcus faecium, Nutrition/diet, Gaio yoghurt, Hypercholesterolemia, Yoghurt, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Streptococcus (Nos.), Streptococcus thermophilus (Nos.)

28 Schmidt, J.M.; Ostermayr, B.
Does a single dose of a homoeopathic ultramolecular dilution of Thyroidinum 30CH affect the decrease of body weight of fasting patients after stagnation of weight loss?
A randomised placebo-controlled double-blind GCP-condorming clinical trial
FACT, 2001, 6(1), 91 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)

Fasting, High potencies, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Potentization, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Thyreoidinum, Overweight

29 Vuksan, V.; Stievenpiper, J.L.; Koo, V.Y.Y.; Francis, T.; Beljan-Zdravkovic, U.; Xu, Z.; Vidgen, E.
American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L) reduces postprandial glycemia in nondiabetic subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Arch Intern Med, 2000, 160, 1009-1013

Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Panax, Panax quinquefolius

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10761967

30 Acosta-Patino, J.L.; Jiménez-Baldera, E.; Juárez-Baldera, E.; Juárz-Oropeza, M.A.; Díaz-Zagoya, J.V.
Hypoglycemic action of Cucurbita ficifolia on Type 2 diabetic patients with moderately high blood glucose levels
J Ethnopharmacol, 2001, 77, 99-101

Cucurbita, Cucurbita ficifolia, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11483384

31 Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
Guar gum for body weight reduction
Meta-analysis of randomized trials
Am J Med, 2001, 110, 724-730

guar gum, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11403757

32 Gupta, R.; Singhal, S.; Goyle, A.; Sharma, V.N.
Antioxidant and hypocholesterolaemic effects of Terminalia arjuna tree-bark powder: a randomised placebo-controlled trial
J Assoc Phys Ind, 2001, 49, 231-235

Ayurveda, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Terminalia, Terminalia arjuna

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11225136

33 Manjunatha, S.; Jaryal, A.K.; Bijlani, R.L.; Sachdeva, U.; Gupta, S.K.
Effect of Chyawanprash and vitamin C on glucose tolerance and lipoprotein profile
Ind J Physiol Pharmacol, 2001, 45, 71-79

Acidum ascorbicum, Ayurveda, Chyawanprash, Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11211574

34 Paranjpe, P.; Patki, P.; Patwardhan, B.
Ayurvedic treatment of obesity
A randomised double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
J Ethnopharmacol, 1990, 29(1), 1-11

Ayurveda, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2278549

35 Azad Khan, A.K.
Coccinia indica in the treatment of patients with diabetes mellitus
Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull, 1979, 5(2), 60-66

Ayurveda, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Coccinia grandis

36 Schmiedel, V.
Senkung des Cholesterinspiegels durch Artischocke und Ballaststoffe
EHK, 2002, 51(6), 405-414

Cynara cardunculus subsp. flavescens, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

37 Shekhar, K.; Achike, F.I.; Kaur, G.; Kumar, P.; Hashim, R.
A Preliminary Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Cogent db (an Ayurvedic Drug) in the Glycemic Control of Patients with Type 2-Diabetes
Altern Ther Health Med, 2002, 8(4), 445-457

Ayurveda, Cogent db, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

38 Ludvik, B.; Mahdjoobian, K.; Waldhaeusl, W.; Hofer, A.; Prager, R.; Krautzky-Willer, A.; Pacini, G.
The effect of Ipomoea batatas (Caiapo) on glucose metabolism and serum cholesterol in patients with type 2 diabetes
A randomized study
Diabetes Care, 2002, 25, 239-240

Diabetes mellitus, Ipomoea, Ipomoea batatas, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11772921

39 Boozer, C.N.; Daly, P.A.; Homel, P.; Solomon, J.L.; Blanchard, D.; Nasser, J.A.; Strauss, R.; Meredith, T.
Herbal ephedra/caffeine for weight loss: a 6-month randomized safety and efficacy trial
Int J Obes, 2002, 26, 593-604

Coffeinum, Ephedra, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Ephedra sinica

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12032741

40 Shapiro, K.; Gong, W.C.
Natural products used for diabetes
J Am Pharm Assoc, 2002, 42, 217-226

Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11926665

41 Voiß, P.
Naturheilkundliche Lebensstilmodifikation bei Mukoviszidose
Eine prospektive, randomisierte kontrollierte Behandlungsstudie
Albrecht, H., Frühwald, M. (Hrsg.): Jahrbuch der Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung, Band 8 (2001), 2002, 115-134

Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Progressive muscle relaxation, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga, Mucoviscidosis

42 Schmidt, J.M.; Ostermayr, B.
Does a homeopathic ultramolecular dilution of Thyroidinum 30cH affect the rate of body weight reduction in fasting patients?
A randomised placebo-controlled double-blind trial
Homeopathy, 2002, 91(4), 197-206

Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Thyreoidinum, Overweight

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12422922

43 Ernst, E.; Stevinson, C.; Pittler, M.H.
Meta-analyses of garlic for hypercholesterolemia
Schulz, V. et al. (Hrsg.): Phytopharmaka VII, 2002, 129-136

Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases

44 anonymous
Lorenzo's oil for adrenoleukodystrophy and adrenomyeloneuropathy
Bandolier Extra, 2002, Nov., 1-4 (Internet)

Adrenoleucodystrophy, Adrenomyeloneuropathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Oil, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review

45 Velussi, M.; Cernigoi, A.M.; Viezzoli, L.; Dapas, F.; Caffau, C.; Zilli, M.
Silymarin reduces hyperinsulinemia, malondialdehyde levels, and daily insulin need in cirrhotic diabetic patients
Curr Ther Res, 1993, 53(5), 533-545

Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver cirrhosis, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, milk thistle, Metabolic diseases

46 Thompson Coon, J.; Ernst, E.
Herbal medicinal products for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia: a systematic review
Perfusion, 2003, 16(2), 40-55

Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review

47 Antonio, J.; Colker, C.M.; Torina, G.C.; Shi, Q.; Brink, W.; Kalman, D.
Effects of a standarized guggulsterone phosphate supllement on body composition in overweight adults
A pilot study
Curr Ther Res, 1999, 60, 220-227

Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

48 Kuppurajan, K.; Rajagopalan, S.S.; Koteswara, T.R.; Sitaraman, R.
Effect of guggulu (Commmiphora mukul) on serum lipids in ebese, hypercholesterolemic and hyperlipemic cases
J Assoc Phys Ind, 1978, 26, 367-373

Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Obesitiy, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/730716

49 Mahajan, A.S.; Reddy, K.S.; Sachdeva, U.
Lipid profile of coronary risk subjects following yogic lifestyle intervention
Ind Heart J, 1999, 51(1), 37-40

Angina pectoris, Occlusive arterial disease, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Yoga

50 Nityanand, S.; Srivastava, J.S.; Asthana, O.P.
Clinical trials with Gugulipid
A new hypolipidemic agent
J Assoc Phys Ind, 1989, 37(5), 323-328

Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2693440

51 Prasanna, M.
Hypolipidemic effect of fenugreek
A clinical study
Ind J Pharmacol, 2000, 32, 34-36

Ayurveda, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, fenugreek

52 Sharma, R.D.
Effect of fenugreek seeds and leaves on blood glucose and serum insulin responses in human subjects
Nutrition Res, 1986, 6, 1353-1364

Ayurveda, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Trifolium, fenugreek

53 Sidhu, L.S.; Sharma, K; Puri, A.S.; Prakash, S.
Effect of gum guggul on body weight and subcutaneous tissue folds
J Res Ind Med Yoga Hom, 1976, 2, 16

Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

54 Singh, R.B.; Niaz, M.A.; Ghosh, S.
Hypolipidemic and antioxidant effects of Commiphora mukul as an adjunct to dietary therapy in patients with hypercholesterolemia
Cardiovasc Drugs Ther, 1994, 8, 659-664

Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7848901

55 Steiner, M.; Khan, A.H.; Holbert, D.; I-San Lin, R.
A double-blind crossover study in moderately hypocholesterolemic men that compared the effect of aged garlic extract and placebo administration on blood lipids
Am J Clin Nutr, 1996, 64, 866-870

Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8942410

56 Verma, S.K.; Bordia, A.
Effect of Commiphora mukul (gum guggulu) in patients of hyperlipidemia with special reference to HDL-cholesterol
Ind J Med Res, 1988, 87, 356-360

Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3169888

57 Zambón, D.; Sabaté, J.; Munoz, S.; Campero, B.; Casals, E.; Merlos, M.; Laguna, J.C.; Ros, E.
Substituting walnuts for monounsaturated fat improves the serum lipid profile of hypercholesterolemic men and women
A randomized crossover trial
Ann Intern Med, 2000, 132(7), 538-546

Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Juglans, walnut, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

58 Girola, M.
Dose effect in lipid-lowering activity of a new dietary integrator
(chiotosan, Garcinia cambogia extract and chrome)
Acta Toxicol Ther, 1996, 17, 25-40

Chitosan, Chromium, Nutrition/diet, Garcinia, garcinia hanbury, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight

59 Heymsfield, S.
Garcinia cambogia (hydroxycitric acid) as a potentialantiobesity agent
A randomized controlled trial
JAMA, 1998, 280 (18), 1596-1600

Garcinia, garcinia hanbury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9820262

60 Ramos, R.R.; Sáenz J.; Aguilar, M.; Aguilar, C.
Extract of Garcinia cambogia in the control of obesity
Investigacion medica internacional, 1996, 22, 97-100

Garcinia, garcinia hanbury, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight

61 Kriketos, A.D.; Thompson, H.R.; Greene, H.; Hill, J.O.
(-)-Hydroxycitric acid does not affect energy expenditure and substrate oxidation in adult males in a post-absorptive state
Int J Obes , 1999, 23(8), 867-873

Garcinia, garcinia hanbury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10490789

62 Rothacker, D.Q.
Effectiveness of a Garcinia cambogia and natural caffeine combination in weight loss
A double blind placebo controlled pilot study
Int J Obes, 1997, 21(suppl2), 53 (Abstract)

Coffeinum, Garcinia, garcinia hanbury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight

63 Malhotra, S.C.; Ahuja, M.M.S.
Comparative hypolidemic effectiveness of gum guggulu (Commiphora Mukul), Fraction A, Ethyl-P-chloropehoxysobutyrate and Ciba-13437-Su
Ind J Med Res, 1971, 59, 1621-1631

Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/5159000

64 Miller, C.K.; Edwards, L.; Kissling, G.; Sanville, L.
Evaluation of a theory-based nutrition intervention for older adults with diabetes mellitus
J Am Diet Assoc, 2002, 102(8), 1069-1074, 1079-1081

Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

65 Holzgartner, H.; Schmidt, U.; Kuhn, U.
Comparison of the efficacy and tolerance of a garlic preparation vs. bezafibrate
Arzneim Forsch, 1992, 42(II, 12), 1473-1477

Allium, Allium sativum, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1288512

66 Santos, A. de; Grünwald, J.
Effect of garlic powder tablets on blood lipids and blood pressure
A six month placebo controlled, double blind study
Brit J Clin Res, 1993, (4), 37-44

Allium sativum, Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

67 Jain, A.K.; Vargas, R.; Gotzkowsky, S.; McMahon, F.G.
Can Garlic Reduce Levels of Serum Lipids?
A Controlled Clinical Study
Am J Med, 1993, 94, 632-635

Allium sativum, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8506890

68 Kandziora, J.
Antihypertensive Wirksamkeit und Verträglichkeit eines Knoblauch-Präparates
Ärztl Forsch, 1998, o. A., 1-6

Allium sativum, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

69 Kandziora, J.
Blutdruck- und lipidsenkende Wirkungen eines Knoblauch-Präparates in Kombination mit einem Diuretikum
Ärztl Forsch, 1998, o. A., 3-8

Allium sativum, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

70 Bhushan, S.; Sharma, S.P.; Singh, S.P.; Agrawal, S.; Indrayan, A.; Seth,P.
Effect of garlic on normal blood cholesterol level
Ind J Physiol Pharmacol, 1979, 23(3), 211-214

Allium sativum, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/521124

71 Lau, B.H.S.; Wang-Cheng, R.
Effect of an odor-modified garlic preperation on blood lipids
Nutrition Res, 1987, 7, 139-149

Allium sativum, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

72 Bordia, A.
Effect of garlic on blood lipids in patients with coronary heart disease
Am J Clin Nutr, 1981, 34, 2100-21003

Allium sativum, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7293938

73 Mader, F.H.; Auer, W.; Becker, W.; Böhm, U.; Brüchert, E.; Deutsch, S.; Diedrichs, B.; Ferrier, R.; Grötzniger, M.; Hallensleben, W.; Hasselbach-Forsbach, D. von; Heinrich, S.E.; Hertel, G.; Hertkorn, E.; Höhfeld, E.; Kamm-Kohl, V.; Köhrle, U.; Michels, K.; Neugart, G.; Otto, G.; Pruin, N.; Rhein, K.; Röckl, W.; Ruf-Kohler, P.; Schaupp, R.; Schmidt-Otto, B.; Schwarz, D.; Weckler, G.J.; Wegler, C.; Woidich, W.
Hyperlipidämie-Behandlung mit Knoblauch-Dragees
Doppelblind-Studie mit 261 Patienten in 30 Fachpraxen für Allgemeinmedizin
Allgemeinarzt, 1990, 8, 435-440

Allium sativum, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

74 Plengvidhya, C.; Chinayon, S.; Sitprija, S.; Pasatrat, S.; Tankeyoon, M.
Effects of Spray Dried Garlic Preparation on Primary Hyperlipoproteinemia
J Med Assoc Thai, 1988, 71, 248-252

Allium sativum, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3397686

75 Barrie, S.A.; Wright, J.V.; Pizzorno, J.E.
Effects of garlic oil on platelet aggregation, serum lipids and blood pressure in humans
J Orthomolec Med, 1987, 2(1), 15-21

Allium sativum, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Oil, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

76 Pittler, M.H.; Stevinson, C.; Ernst, E.
Chromium picolinate for reducing body weight
Meta-analysis of randomized trials
Int J Obes, 2003, 27, 522-529

Chromium Picolinate, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Trace elements, Metabolic diseases, Overweight

77 Vorberg, G.; Schneider, B.
Therapy with garlic
Results of a placebo-controlled, double-blind study
Brit J Clin Pract, 1990, 69 suppl, 7-11

Allium, Allium sativum, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2083173

78 Schmidt, J.M.
Homöopathie und Heilfasten
Kontrollierte klinische Studie mit Thyreoidinum C30 bei Gewichtsstagnation von Heilfasten-Patienten
2003, 1-166

Fasting, Healthy probands, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Thyreoidinum, Overweight

79 Davies, M.J.; Tudd, J.T.; Baer, D.J.; Clevidence, B.A.; Paul, D.R.; Edwards, A.J.; Wiseman, S.A.; Muesing, R.A.; Chen, S.C.
Black tea consumption reduces total and LDL cholesterol in mildly hypercholesterolemic adults
J Nutr, 2003, 133, 3298S-3302S

Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Coffeinum, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14519829

80 Maron, D.J.; Lu, G.P.; Cai, N.S.; Wu, Z.G.; Li, Y.H.; Chen, H.; Zhu, J.Q.; Jin, X.J.; Wouters, B.C.; Zhao, J.
Cholesterol-lowering effect of a theaflavin-enriched green tea extract
A randomized controlled trial
Arch Intern Med, 2003, 163, 1448-1453

Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12824094

81 Shekelle, P.G.; Hardy, M.L.; Morton, S.C.; Maglione, M.; Mojiea, W.A.; Suttorp, M.J.; Rhodes, S.L.; Jungvig, L.; Gagné, J.
Efficacy and safety of ephedra and ephedrine for weight loss and athletic performance: a meta-analysis
JAMA, 2003, 289, 1537-1545

Exercise therapy, Ephedra, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Ephedra sinica

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12672771

82 Yeh, G.Y.; Eisenberg, D.M.; Kaptchuk, T.J.; Phillips, R.S.
Systematic review of herbs and dietary supplements for glycemic control in diabetes
Diabetes Care, 2003, 26, 1277-1294

Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12663610

83 Zicari, D.; Riciotti, F.; Vingolo, E.M.; Zicari, N.
Valutazione Dell´azione angiopretettiva di preparati di arnica nel trattamento della retinopatia diabetica
Boll Oculist, 1992, 71, 841-848

Arnica, Eye diseases, Diabetes mellitus, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Retinopathia, Metabolic diseases

84 Tsai, J.-Ch.; Wang, W.-H.; Chan, P.; Lin, L.-J.; Wang, Ch.-H.; Tomlinson, B.; Hsieh, M.-H.; Yang, H.-Y.; Liu, J.-Ch.
The beneficial effects of Tai Chi Chuan on blood pressure and lipid profile and anxiety status in a randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2003, 9(5), 747-754

Anxiety, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14629852

85 Shekelle, P.; Hardy, M.; Morton, S.C.; Maglione, M.; Suttorp, M.; Roth, E.; Jungvig, L.; Mojica, W.A.; Gagné, J.; Rhodes, Sh.; McKinnon, E.
Ephedra and Ephedrine for weight loss and athletic performance enhancement: clinical efficacy and side effects
Evidence Report / Technology Assessment Number 76
2003, i-xvii, 1-228, A1-1 - A2-80 (Internet)

Ephedra, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Overweight, Adverse effect, Ephedra sinica

86 Khan, A.; Safdar, M.; Khan, M.M.A.K.; Khan, N.K.; Anderson, R.A.
Cinnamon improves glucose and lipids of people with type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Care, 2003, 26, 3215-3218

Cinnamomum, Diabetes mellitus, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14633804

87 Szapary, P.O.; Wolfe, M.L.; Bloedon, L.T.; Cucchirara, A.J.; DerMarderosian, A.H.; Cirigliano, M.D.; Rader, D.J.
Guggulipid for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia: a randomised controlled trial
JAMA, 2003, 290, 765-772

Cammophora mukul, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12915429

88 Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
Dietary supplements for body-weight reduction
A systematic review
Am J Clin Nutr, 2004, 79(4), 529-536

Diet, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Overweight

89 McBride, B.F.; Karapanos, A.K.; Krudysz, A.; Kluger, J.; Coleman, C.I.; White, C.M.
Electrocardiographic and hemodynamic effects of a multicomponent dietary supplement containing ephedra and caffeine
A randomized controlled trial
JAMA, 2004, 291, 216-221

Diet, Ephedra, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Healthy probands, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Ephedra sinica

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14722148

90 Moore, H.; Summerbell, C.; Hooper, L.; Cruickshank, K.; Vyas, A.; Johnstone, P.; Ashton, V.; Kopelman, P.
Dietary advice for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2004, 3CD004097, 1-117 (Internet)

Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15266517

91 Ludvik, B.; Neuffer, B.; Pacini, G.
Efficacy of Ipomoea batatas (Caiapo) on diabetes control in type 2 subjects treated with diet
Diabetes Care, 2004, 27, 436-440

Diabetes mellitus, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Ipomoea, Ipomoea batatas, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

92 Szapary, P.
Ipomoea batatas appears effective in the glycaemic control of type 2 diabetes
FACT, 2004, 9(3), 201-202

Diabetes mellitus, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Ipomoea, Ipomoea batatas, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

93 Bricarello, L.P.; Kasinski, N.; Bertolami, M.C.; Faludi, A.; Pinto, L.A.; Relvas, W.G.M.; Izar, M.C.O.; Ihara, S.S.M.; Tufik, S.; Fonseca, F.A.H.
Comparison between the effects of soy milk and non-fat cow milk on lipid profile and lipid peroxidation in patients with primariy hypercholesterolemia
Nutrition, 2004, 20, 200-204

Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, milk, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

94 Dodin, S.; Lemay, A.; Jacques, H.; Légaré, F.; Asselin, G.; Forest, J.C.; Masse, B.
The effects of flaxseed dietary supplement on lipid profile, bone mineral density and symptoms in menopausal women
A randomised double-blind wheat germ placebo-controlled clinical trial
J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 2005, 90, 1390-1397

Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Linum usitatissimum, Menopause, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15613422

95 Kessler, C.; Doering, T.
Assessing the evidence for the effectiveness of Ayurveda in common diseases
FACT, 2004, 9(suppl 1), 18 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)

Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Ayurveda, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Diabetes mellitus, Gymnema sylvestre, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Trifolium, fenugreek, Tylophora indica, Coccinia grandis

96 Herrera-Arellano, A.; Aguilar-Santamaría, L.; García-Hernández, B.
Clinical trial of Cecropia obtusifolia and Marrubium vulgare leaf extracts on blood glucose and serum lipids in type 2 diabetics
Phytomed, 2004, 11(7-8), 561-566

Cecropia obtusifolia, Diabetes mellitus, Ethnomedicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Marrubium vulgare, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15636168

97 Heacock, P.M.; Hertzler, S.R.; Williams, J.A.; Wolf, B.W.
Effects of a medical food containing an herbal alpha-glucosidase inhibitor on postgrandial glycemia and insulinemia in healthy adults
J Am Diet Assoc, 2005, 105(1), 65-71

Ayurveda, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Randomized trial, Salacia, Salacia oblonga, Metabolic diseases

98 Liu, X.; Wei, J.; Tan, F.; Zhou, S.; Wurthwein, G.; Rohdewald, P.
Antidiabetic effect of Pycnogenol French maritime pine bark extract in patients with diabetes type II
Life Sci, 2004, 75, 2505-2513

Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Pinus, Pinus pinaster, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15363656

99 Schmidt, J.M.
Die Thyreoidinum-Studie am Krankenhaus für Naturheilweisen (1995-1999)
Kontrollierte klinische Studie zum Nachweis der Wirksamkeit des homöopathischen Hochpotenzpräparates Thyreoidinum C30 bei Gewichtsstagnation von Heilfasten-Patienten gegenüber Placebo
2000, 1-446

Buchinger, Fasting, Therapeutic fasting, High potencies, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Potentization, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Thyreoidinum

100 Burke, L.E.; Dunbar-Jacob, J.; Orchard, T.J.; Sereika, S.M.
Improving adherence to a cholesterol-lowering diet
A behavioral intervention study
Patient Educ Couns, 2005, 57(1), 134-142

Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

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