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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 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
3 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
4 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
5 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
6 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
7 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
8 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
9 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
10 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
11 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
12 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
13 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
14 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
15 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
16 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
17 Nomura, S.; Hattori, N.; Sakakibara, I.; Fukuhara, S.
Effects of Saiko-ka-ryukotsu-borei-to in patients with hyperlipidemia
Phytomed, 2001, 8(3), 165-173
Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Saiko-ka-ryukotsu-borei-to, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Japanese medicine
18 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
19 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
20 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
21 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
22 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
23 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
24 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
25 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
26 Ahmad, N.; Hassan, M.R.; Halder, H.; Bennoor, K.S.
Effect of Momordica charantia (Karolla) extracts on fasting and postprandial serum glucose levels in NIDDM patients
Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull, 1999, 25, 11-13
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Momordica charantia, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
27 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
28 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
29 Schrüffler, H.
Salus Teufelskralle-Tabletten
Ein Fortschritt in der nicht-steroidalen antirheumatischen Therapie
Die Medizinische Publikation, 1980, k.A., 22-25
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gout, Harpagophytum, Harpagophytum procumbens, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Rheumatic diseases, Metabolic diseases
30 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
31 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
32 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
33 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
34 Wolfram, R.M.; Kritz, H.; Efthimiou, Y.; Stomatopoulos, J.; Sinzinger, H.
Effect of prickly pear (Opuntia robusta) on glucose- and lipid-metabolism in non-diabetics with hyperlipidemia
A pilot study
Wien Klin Wochenschr, 2002, 114(19-20), o.A. (Abstract)
Observational trial, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Opuntia, prickly pear, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
35 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
36 Somogyi, A.; Ecsedi, G.G.; Blazovics, A.; Miskolczi, K.; Gergely, P.; Feher, J.
Short term treatment of type II hyperlipoproteinaemia with silymarin
Acta Med Hung, 1989, 46(4), 289-295
Observational trial, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, milk thistle, Metabolic diseases
37 Velussi, M.; Cernigoi, A.M.; Monte, A. de; Dapas, F.; Caffau, C.; Zilli, M.
Long-term (12 months) treatment with an anti-oxidant drug (silymarin) is effective on hyperinsulinemia, exogenous insulin need and malondialdehyde levels in cirrhotic diabetic patients
J Hepatol, 1997, 26(4), 871-879
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver cirrhosis, Gastrointestinal tract, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, milk thistle, Metabolic diseases
38 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
39 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
40 Agarwal, R.; Singh, S.P.; Saran, R.K.; Das, S.K.; Asthana, N.S.O.P.; Gupta, P.P.; Nityanand, S.; Dhawan, B.N.; Agarwal, S.S.
Clinical trials of gugulipid
A new hypolipidemic agent of plant origin in primary hyperlipidemia
Ind J Med Res, 1986, 84, 626-634
Ayurveda, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
41 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
42 Bajpai, H.S.; Ojha, J.K.; Sharma, P.V.
Inula racemosa as a hypolipidemic agent
(clinical study)
Diabetes, 1978, 27(2), 467 (Abstract)
Hypercholesterolemia, Inula, Inula racemosa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
43 Bordia, A.; Verma, S.K.; Srivastava, K.C.
Effect of ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc) and fenugreek (trigonella foenumgraecum L) on blood lipids, blood sugar, and platelet aggregation in patients with coronary artery disease
Prostagland Leukotr Essent Fatty Acids, 1997, 56, 379-384
Angina pectoris, Ayurveda, Diabetes mellitus, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Metabolic diseases, Trifolium, fenugreek, ginger
44 Gopal, K.; Saran, R.K.; Nityanand, S.; Gupta, P.P.; Hasan, M.; Das, S.K.; Agarwal, S.S.
Clinical trials of ethyl acetate extract of gum gugulu (gugulipid) in primary hyperlipedemia
J Assoc Phys Ind, 1986, 34(4), 249-251
Angina pectoris, Ayurveda, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
45 Jain, R.C.; Sachdey, K.N.; Kaushal, S.S.
Effect of onion ingestion on serum triglycerides, betalipoproteincholesterol and phospholipids in alimentary lipaemia
J Assoc Phys Ind, 1973, 21(4), 357-360
Allium, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
46 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
47 Malhotra, S.C.; Ahuja, M.M.S.; Sundaram, K.R.
Long term clinical studies on the hypolipidaemic effect of Commiphora mukul (Guggulu) and Clofibrate
Ind J Med Res, 1977, 65, 390-395
Ayurveda, Observational trial, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
48 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
49 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
50 Sharma, R.D.; Raghuram, T.C.; Sudhakar Rao, N.
Effect of fenugreek seeds on blood glucose and serum lipids in type 1 diabetes
Eur J Clin Nutr, 1990, 44, 301-306
Ayurveda, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Trifolium, fenugreek
51 Sharma, R.D.; Sarkar, A.; Hazra, D.K.; Misra, B.; Singh, J.B.; Maheshwari, B.B.; Sharma, S.K.
Hypolipidaemic effect of fenugreek seeds
A chronic study in non-insulin dependent diabetic patients
Phytother Res, 1996, 10, 332-334
Ayurveda, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Trifolium, 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
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
56 Sundaram, V.; Hanna, A.N.; Lubow, G.P.; Koneru, L; Falko, J.M.; Sharma, H.M.
Inhibition of low-density-lipoprotein oxidation by oral herbal mixture MAK 4 and MAK 5 in hyperlipidemic patients
Am J Med Sci, 1997, 314(5), 303-310
Ayurveda, Observational trial, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
57 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
58 Sharma, R.D.; Raghuram, T.C.; Dayasager Rao, V.
Hypolipidaemic effect of fenugreek seeds
A clinical study
Phytother Res, 1996, 5, 145-147
Observational trial, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Trifolium, fenugreek
59 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
60 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
61 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
62 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
63 Agarwal, O.P.
Prevention of Atheromatous Heart Disease
J Vasc Dis, 1985, 36(8), 485-492
Aloe, Arteriosclerosis, Ayurveda, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
64 Singh, R.P.
Use of Pushkar-Guggul, an indeginous antiischemic combination in the management of ischemic heart disease
Int J Phamarcol, 1993, 31, 147-160
Angina pectoris, Ayurveda, Observational trial, Blood/Lymphatic system, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Inula, Inula racemosa, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Pushkar-Guggul, Metabolic diseases
65 Soni, K.B.
Effect of oral curcumin administration on serum peroxides and cholesterol levels in human volunteers
Ind J Physiol Pharmacol, 1992, 36(4), 273-275
Observational trial, Curcuma, Curcuma longa, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
66 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
67 Banerjee, S.; Bandyopadhyay, S.K.; Mukherjee, N.N.K.; Choudhry, S.; Mukerjee, A.
Clinical studies on hypolipidemic and cardioprotective effects of some indigenous drugs
Ind J Pharmacol, 1993, 25, 47 (Abstract)
Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Inula, Inula racemosa, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Terminalia, Terminalia arjuna
68 Gupta, N.N.; Mehrotra, R.M.L.; Sirkar, A.R.
Effect of onion on serum cholesterol, blood coagulation factors and fibrinolytic activity in alimentary lipemia
Ind J Med Res, 1966, 54, 48
Allium, Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
69 Jain, R.C.
Study of effects of onion feeding on fibrinolytic activity of blood
J Assoc Phys Ind, 1971, 19, 301-304
Allium, Allium sativum, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
70 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
71 Mathur, K.S.; Khan, M.A.
Hypocholsterolaemic of Bengal gram
A long-term study in man
BMJ, 1968, 1, 30-31
Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lathyrus, Lathyrus sativus, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
72 Sainani, G.S.; Desai, D.B.; More, K.N.
Onion, garlic and atherosclerosis
Lancet, 1976, 2, 275-276
Allium, Allium sativum, Arteriosclerosis, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Metabolic diseases
73 Sawada, H.; Tomi, H.; Tamura, K.
Effects of Liquid Garcinia Extract and Soluble Garcinia Powder on Body Weight Change
A possible Material for Suppressing Fat Accumulation
J Jap Oil Chem Soc, 1997, 46(12), 1467-1474
Garcinia, garcinia hanbury, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
74 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
75 Upadhyaya, B.N.; Tripathi, S.N.
Hypocholesterolemic and hypolipidemic action of gum guggulu in patients of ischemic heart disease
J Ind Med Yoga Homeo, 1976, 11, 1-8
Observational trial, Cammophora, Cammophora mukul, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
76 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
77 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
78 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
79 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
80 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
81 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
82 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
83 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
84 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
85 Gadkari, J.; Joshi, V.
Effect of ingestion of raw garlic on serum cholesterol level, clotting time and fibrinolytic activity in normal subjects
J Postgrad Med, 1991, 37(3), 128-131
Allium sativum, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Thrombosis
86 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
87 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
88 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
89 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
90 Zänker, K.S.; Gottschalk, G.; Hans, S.
Sicherheits- und Wirksamkeitsstudie mit einem Extrakt aus Momordica charantia bei Patienten mit Typ-2-Diabetes
Z Phytother, 2003, 24(4), 163-169
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Momordica charantia, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
91 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
92 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
93 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
94 Warber, S.L.; Wunder, J.; Schiller, A.; Sandretto, A.; Uhley, V.; Bolling, S.
Use and effect of Ephedra weight loss products - a pilot cohort study
FACT, 2003, 8(4), 550-551 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Observational trial, Ephedra, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Ephedra sinica
95 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
96 Bielenberg, J.
Bittermelone
Blutzuckersenkung durch ergänzende bilanzierte Diät mit Momordica charantia
ÄN, 2004, 45(2), 96-101
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Momordica charantia, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases
97 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
98 Ushiroyama, T.; Yoshida, S.; Tadaki, K.; Ikeda, A.; Ueki, M.
A pilot study of a Kampo formula, EH0202, with intriguing results for menopausal symptoms
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(2), 397-399
Observational trial, safflower, Cucurbita, pumpkin, EH0202, Gynaecology, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, honeysuckle, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Plantago, plantain, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Japanese medicine
99 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
100 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