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1 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
2 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
3 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
4 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
5 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
6 Dallas, C.; Gerbi, A.; Tenca, G.; Juchaux, F.; Bernard, F.X.
Lipolytic effect of a polyphenolic citrus dry extract of red orange, grapefruit, orange (SINETROL) in human body fat adipocytes
Mechanism of action by inhibition of cAMP-phosphodiesterase (PDE)
Phytomed, 2008, 15(10), 783-792
Citrus, Citrus aurantium, Citrus paradisi, Citrus sinensis, Experiment, Obesitiy, Basic Research, Guarana, In vitro, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Human, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Cell biology
7 Maki, K.C.; Reeves, M.S.; Farmer, M.; Yasunaga, K., Matsuo, N.; Katsuragi, Y.; Komikado, M.; Tokimitsu, I.; Wilder, D.; Jones, F.; Blumberg, J.B.; Cartwright, Y.
Green tea catechin consumption enhances exercise-induced abdominal fat loss in overweight obese adults
J Nutr, 2009, 139, 264-270
Exercise therapy, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea, Overweight
8 Roussel, A.M.; Hininger, I.; Benaraba, R.; Ziegenfuss, T.N.; Anderson, R.A.
Antioxidant effects of a cinnamon extract in people with impaired fasting glucose that are overweight or obese
J Am Coll Nutr, 2009, 28(1), 16-21
Cinnamomum, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
9 Udani, J.K.; Singh, B.B.; Barrett, M.L.; Singh, V.J.
Evaluation of Mangosteen juice blend on biomarkers of inflammation in obese subjects
A pilot, dose finding study
Nutrition J, 2009, 8, 48; (1-7)
Inflammation, Obesitiy, Garcinia, Garcinia mangostana, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
10 Hasani-Ranjbar, S.; Nayebi, N.; Larijani, B.; Abdollahi, M.
A systematic review of the efficacy and safety of herbal medicines used in the treatment of obesity
World J Gastroenterol, 2009, 15(25), 3073-3085
Obesitiy, Basic Research, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review
11 Di Pierro,F.; Menghi, A.B.; Barreca, A.; Lucarelli, M.; Calandrelli, A.
Greenselect Phytosome as and adjunct to a low-calorie diet for treatment of obesity
A clinical trial
Altern Med Rev, 2009, 14(2), 154-160
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
12 Thielecke, F.; Rahn, G.; Böhnke, J.; Adams, F.; Birkenfeld, A.L.; Jordan, J.; Boschmann, M.
Epigallocatechin-3-gallate and postgrandial fat oxidation in overweight/obese male volunteers
A pilot study
Eur J Clin Nutr, 2010, 64(7), 704-713
Andrology, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Coffeinum, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physiology, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea, Overweight
13 Brown, A.L.; Lane, J.; Coverly, J.; Stocks, J.; Jackson, S.; Stephen, A.; Bluck, L.; Coward, A.; Hendrickx, H.
Effects of dietary supplementation with the green tea polyphenol epigallocatechin-3-gallate on insulin resistance and associated metabolic risk factors
Randomized controlled trial
Br J Nutr, 2009, 101(6), 886-894
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea, Overweight
14 Hursel, R.; Westerterp-Plantenga, M.S.
Green tea catechin plus caffeine supplementation to a high-protein diet has no additional effect on body weight maintenance after weight loss
Am J Clin Nutr, 2009, 89(3), 822-830
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Coffeinum, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea, Overweight
15 Phung, O.J.; Baker, W.L.; Matthews, L.J.; Lanosa, M.; Thorne, A.; Coleman, C.I.
Effect of green tea catechins with or without caffeine on anthropometric measures
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Am J Clin Nutr, 2010, 91(1), 73-81
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Coffeinum, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Tea, Overweight
16 Hsu, C.-H.; Liao, Y.-L.; Lin, S.-C.; Tsai, T.-H.; Huang, C.-J.; Chou, P.
Does supplementation with green tea extract improve insulin resistance in obese type 2 diabetics?
A randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled clinical trial
Altern Med Rev, 2011, 16(2), 157-163
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Diabetes mellitus, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea
17 Chu, S.-L.; Fu, H.; Yang, J.-X.; Liu, G.-X.; Dou, P.; Zhang, L.; Tu, P.-F.; Wang, X.-M.
A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study of Pu'er tea extract on the regulation of metabolic syndrome
Chin J Integr Med, 2011, 17(7), 492-498
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea
18 Said, O.; Khalil, K.; Fulder, S.; Marie, Y.; Kassis, E.; Saad, B.
A double blinded- randomized clinical study with "Weighlevel", a combination of four medicinal plants used in Traditiona Greco-Arab and Islamic Medicine
Open Compl Med J, 2010, 2, 1-6
Alchemilla vulgaris, Cuminum cyminum, Ethnomedicine, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mentha, Mentha longifolia, olive, green, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Arabic Medicine, Traditional Islamic Medicine, Overweight, Olea
19 Onakpoya, I.; Terry, R.; Ernst, E.
The use of green coffee extract as a weight loss supplement
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials
Gastroenterol Res Pract, 2011, 2011, 382852; (1-6)
Coffea, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Overweight
20 Onakpoya, I.; Davies, L.; Ernst, E.
Efficacy of herbal supplements containing Citrus aurantium and synephrine alkaloids for the management of overweight and obesity
A systematic review
FACT, 2011, 16(4), 254-260
Citrus, Citrus aurantium, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Overweight
21 Roberts, A.T.; Martin, C.K.; Liu, Z.; Amen, R.J.; Woltering, E.A.; Rood, J.C.; Caruso, M.K.; Yu, Y.; Xie, H.; Greenway, F.L.
The safety and efficacy of a dietary herbal supplement and gallic acid for weight loss
J Med Food, 2007, 10(1), 184-188
Acidum, Acidum gallicum, Astragalus, Curcuma, Curcuma longa, Obesitiy, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pharmacology, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheum, sage, Salvia miltiorrhiza, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Adverse effect, ginger, Pharmacocinetics
22 Assuncao, M.L.; Ferreira, H.S.; Santos, A.F. dos; Cabral, C.R. Jr.; Florêncio, T.M.
Effects of dietary coconut oil on the biochemical and anthropometric profiles of women presenting abdominal obesity
Lipids, 2009, 44(7), 593-601
Cocos nucifera, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
23 Mohammadi, A.; Sahebkar, A.; Iranshahi, M.; Amini, M.; Khojasteh, R.; Ghayour-Mobarhan, M.; Ferns, G.A.
Effects of supplementation with curcuminoids on dyslipidemia in obese patients
A randomized crossover trial
Phytother Res, 2013, 27(3), 374-379
Curcuma, Curcuma longa, Dyslipidämie, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
24 Park, J.H.; Lee, M.J.; Song, M.Y.; Bose, S.; Shin, B.C.; Kim, H.J.
Efficacy and safety of mixed oriental herbal medicines for treating human obesity
A systematic review of randomized clinical trials
J Med Food, 2012, 15(7), 589-597
Ethnomedicine, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review
25 Datau, E.A.; Wardhana ; Surachmanto, E.E.; Pandelaki, K.; Langi, J.A.; Fias
Efficacy of Nigella sativa on serum free testosterone and metabolic disturbances in central obese male
Acta Med Indones, 2010, 42(3), 130-134
Andrology, Endocrinology, Obesitiy, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nigella sativa, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Testosterone
26 Stull, A.J.; Cash, K.C.; Johnson, W.D.; Champagne, C.M.; Cefalu, W.T.
Bioactives in blueberries improve insulin sensitivity in obese, insulin-resistant men and women
J Nutr, 2010, 140(10), 1764-1768
Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Vaccinium, Vaccinium ashei, blueberry
27 Jurgens, T.M.; Whelan, A.M.; Killian, L.; Doucette, S.; Kirk, S.; Foy, E.
Green tea for weight loss and weight maintenance in overweight or obese adults
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2012, 12(CD008650), 1-71
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Tea, Overweight
28 Sengupta, K.; Mishra, A.T.; Rao, M.K.; Sarma, K.V.; Krishnaraju, A.V.; Trimurtulu, G.
Efficacy and tolerability of a novel herbal formulation for weight management in obese subjects
A randomized double blind placebo controlled clinical study
Lipids Health Dis, 2012, 11, 122; (1-10)
Curcuma, Curcuma longa, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moringa, Murraya koenigii, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
29 Astell, K.J.; Mathai, M.L.; McAinch, A.J.; Stathis, C.G.; Su, X.Q.
A pilot study investigating the effect of Caralluma fimbriata extract on the risk factors of metabolic syndrome in overweight and obese subjects
A randomised controlled clinical trial
Complement Ther Med, 2013, 21(3), 180-189
Caralluma, Caralluma fimbriata, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
30 Onakpoya, I.; Davies, L.; Posadzki, P.; Ernst, E.
The efficacy of Irvingia gabonensis supplementation in the management of overweight and obesity
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
J Diet Suppl, 2013, 10(1), 29-38
Obesitiy, Irvingia gabonensis, Clinical research, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Overweight
31 Cho, Y.H.; Ahn, S.C.; Lee, S.Y.; Jeong, D.W.; Choi, E.J.; Kim, Y.J.; Lee, J.G.; Lee, Y.H.; Shin, B.C.
Effect of Korean red ginseng on insulin sensitivity in non-diabetic healthy overweight and obese adults
Asian Pacific J Clin Nutr, 2013, 22(3), 365-371
Obesitiy, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Panax, Panax ginseng
32 Stern, J.S.; Peerson, J.; Mishra, A.T.; Sadasiva Rao, M.V.; Rajeswari, K.P.
Efficacy and tolerability of a novel herbal formulation for weight management
Obesity, 2013, 21(5), 921-927
Obesitiy, Garcinia, Garcinia mangostana, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Sphaeranthus indicus, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
33 Lamprecht, M.; Obermayer, G.; Steinbauer, K.; Cvirn, G.; Hofmann, L.; Ledinski, G.; Greilberger, J.F.; Hallstroem, S.
Supplementation with a juice powder concentrate and exercise decrease oxidation and inflammation, and improve the microcirculation in obese women
Randomised controlled trial data
Br J Nutr, 2013, 110(9), 1685-1695
Exercise therapy, Inflammation, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
34 Sabzghabaee, A.M.; Khayam, I.; Kelishadi, R.; Ghannadi, A.; Soltani, R.; Badri, S.; Shirani, S.
Effect of Ziziphus jujuba fruits on dyslipidemia in obese adolescents
A triple-masked randomized controlled clinical trial
Med Arh, 2013, 67(3), 156-159
Obesitiy, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Zizyphus, Zizyphus jujuba
35 Martínez-Abundis, E.; González-Ortiz, M.; Mercado-Sesma, A.R.; Reynoso-von-Drateln, C.; Moreno-Andrade, A.
Effect of avocado soybean unsaponifiables on insulin secretion and insulin sensitivity in patients with obesity
Obes Facts, 2013, 6(5), 443-448
Obesitiy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, avocado, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
36 Ofner, M.; Tomaschitz, A.; Wonisch, M.; Litscher, G.
Complementary treatment of obesity and overweight with Salacia reticulata and vitamin D
Int J Vitam Nutr Res, 2013, 83(4), 216-223
Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Salacia, Salacia reticulata, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Vitamins
37 Zulet, M.A.; Navas-Carretero, S.; Lara y Sánchez, D.; Abete, I.; Flanagan, J.; Issaly, N.; Fança-Berthon, P.; Bily, A.; Roller, M.; Martinez, J.A.
A Fraxinus excelsior L. seeds/fruits extract benefits glucose homeostasis and adiposity related markers in elderly overweight/obese subjects
A longitudinal, randomized, crossover, double-blind, placebo-controlled nutritional intervention study
Phytomed, 2014, 21(10), 1162-1169
Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Fraxinus, Fraxinus excelsior, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
38 Stelmach-Mardas, M.; Walkowiak, J.; Zagrodzki, P.; Grygiel-Górniak, B.; Przyslawski, J.
Lipid profile and non-cholesterol sterols in obese women's serum after supplementing with plant stanol ester
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2014, 21(3), 178-183
Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
39 Chong, P.-W.; Beah, Z.-M.; Grube, B.; Riede, L.
IQP-GC-101 reduces body weight and body fat mass
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
Phytother Res, 2014, 28(10), 1520-1526
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Coffea, Obesitiy, Garcinia, garcinia hanbury, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lagerstroemia speciosa, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
40 Sabzghabaee, A.M.; Kelishadi, R.; Jelokhanian, M.; Asgary, S.; Ghannadi, A.; Badri, S.
Clinical effects of Portulaca oleracea seeds on dyslipidemia in obese adolescents
A triple-blinded randomized controlled trial
Med Arh, 2014, 68(3), 195-199
Dyslipidämie, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Portulaca oleracea, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
41 Hughes, G.M.; Boyland, E.J.; Williams, N.J.; Mennen, L.; Scott, C.; Kirkham, T.C.; Harrold, J.A.; Keizer, H.G.; Halford, J.C.G.
The effect of Korean pine nut oil (Pinno Thin) on food intake, feeding behaviour and appetite
A double-blind placebo-controlled trial
Lipids Health Dis, 2008, 7, 6; (1-10)
Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Oil, Phytomedicine, Pinus, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Pinus Koraiensis
42 Kruse, M.; Loeffelholz, C. von; Hoffmann, D.; Pohlmann, A.; Seltmann, A.C.; Osterhoff, M.; Hornemann, S.; Pivovarova, O.; Rohn, S.; Jahreis, G.; Pfeiffer, A.F.
Dietary rapseseed/canol oil supplementation reduces serum lipids and liver enzymes and alters postprandial inflammatory responses in adipose tissue compared to olive oil supplementation in obese men
Mol Nutr Food Res, 2015, 59(3), 507-519
Andrology, Brassica, Brassica napus, Inflammation, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Oil, Oleum, Oleum oliva, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
43 Brissette, C.E.; Jenkins, A.L.; Choleva, L.; Vuksan, V.
The effect of Salvia hispanica L. seeds on weight loss in overweight and obese individuals with type 3 diabetes mellitus
Can J Diabetes, 2013, 37, S61 (Abstract)
Diabetes mellitus, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, sage, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Salvia hispanica
44 Hongu, N.; Kitts, D.D.; Zawistowski, J.; Dossett, C.M.; Kopec, A.; Pope, B.T.; Buchowski, M.S.
Pigmented rice bran and plant sterol combination reduces serum lipids in overweight and obese adults
J Am Coll Nutr, 2014, 33(3), 231-238
Diet, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
45 Attari, V.E.; Jafarabadi, M.A.; Zemestani, M.; Ostadrahimi, A.
Effect of Zingiber officinale supplementation on obesity management with respect to the uncoupling protein 1 -3826A>G and ß3-adrenergic receptor Trp64Arg polymorphism
Phytother Res, 2015, 29(7), 1032-1039
Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, ginger
46 Chen, I.J.; Liu, C.Y.; Chiu, J.P.; Hsu, C.H.
Therapeutic effect of high-dose green tea extract on weight reduction
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Clin Nutr, 2016, 35(3), 592-599
Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
47 Mirtaheri, E.; Namazi, N.; Alizadeh, M.; Sargheini, N.; Karimi, S.
Effect of dried licorice extract with low-calorie diet on lipid profile and atherogenic indices in overweight and obese subjects
A randomized controlled trial
Eur J Integr Med, 2015, 7(3), 287-293
Diet, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Glycyrrhiza, liquorice root, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
48 Namazi, N.; Mahdavi, R.; Alizadeh, M.; Farajnia, S.
Oxidative stress responses to Nigella sativa oil concurrent with a low-calorie diet in obese women
A randomized, double-blind controlled clinical trial
Phytother Res, 2015, 29(11), 1722-1728
Diet, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nigella sativa, Oil, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
49 Hosseini, B.; Saedisomeolia, A.; Wood, L.G.; Yaseri, M.; Tavasoli, S.
Effects of pomegranate extract supplemenation on inflammation in overweight and obese individuals
A randomized controlled clinical trial
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2016, 22, 44-50
Inflammation, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Punica granatum, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
50 Matsushita, M.; Yoneshiro, T.; Aita, S.; Kamiya, T.; Kusaba, N.; Yamaguchi, K.; Takagaki, K.; Kameya, T.; Sugie, H.; Saito, M.
Kaempferia parviflora extract increases whole-body energy expenditure in humans
Roles of brown adipose tissue
J Nutr Sci Vitaminol, 2015, 61, 79-83
Obesitiy, Kaempferia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Kaempferia parviflora
51 Kazemipoor, M.; Hamzah, S.; Hajifaraji, M.; Radzi, C.W.J.B.W.M.; Cordell, G.A.
Slimmming and appetite-suppressing effects of caraway aqueous extract as a natural therapy in physically active women
Phytother Res, 2016, 30(6), 981-987
Carum, caraway, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
52 Mahdavi, R.; Namazi, N.; Alizadeh, M.; Farajnia, S.
Effects of Nigella sativa oil with a low-caloric diet on cardiometabolic risk factors in obese women
A randomized controlled cliical trial
Foot Funct, 2015, 6(6), 2041-2048
Diet, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nigella sativa, Oil, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
53 Choudhary, D.; Bhattacharyya, S.; Joshi, K.
Body weight managment in adults under chronic stress through treatment with Ashwagandha root extract
A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2017, 22(1), 96-106
Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Stress, Withania, Withania somnifera
54 Li, G.; Uhang, Y.; Thabane, L.; Mbuagbaw, L.; Liu, A.; Levine, M.A.; Holbrook, A.
Effect of green tea supplementation on blood pressure among overweight and obese adults
A systematic review and meta-analysis
J Hypertens, 2015, 33(2), 243-254
High blood pressure, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Obesitiy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Tea, Overweight
55 Toscano, L.T.; Toscano, L.T.; Tavares, R.L.; Silva, C.S.O. da; Silva, A.S.
Chia induces clinically discrete weight loss and improves lipid profile only in altered previous values
Nutr Hosp, 2015, 31(3), 1176-1182
Fiber, Dyslipidämie, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, sage, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Salvia hispanica
56 Choi, E.Y.; Lee, H.; Woo, J.S.; Jang, H.H.; Hwang, S.J.; Kim, H.S.; Kim, W.S.; Kim, Y.S.; Choue, R.; Cha, Y.J.; Yim, J.E.; Kim, W.
Effect of onion peel etract on endothelial function and endothelial progenitor cells in overweight and obese individuals
Nutrition, 2015, 31(9), 1131-1135
Allium, Obesitiy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Quercetin, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
57 Loftus, H.L.; Astell, K.J.; Mathai, M.L.; Su, X.Q.
Coleus forskohlii extract supplementation in conjunction with a hypocaloric diet reduces the risk factors of metabolic syndrome in overweight and obese subjects
A randomized controlled trial
Nutrients, 2015, 7, 9508-9522
Coleus, Coleus forskohlii, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Hypokalorische Diät
58 Haghighian, M.K.; Rafraf, M.; Moghaddam, A.; Hemmati, S.; Jafarabadi, M.A.; Gargari, P.
Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) peel hydro alcoholic extract ameliorates cardiovascular risk factors in obese women with dyslipidemia
A double blind, randomized, placebo controlled pilot study
Eur J Integr Med, 2016, 8(5), 676-682
Dyslipidämie, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Punica granatum, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
59 Gutierrez, J.L.; Bowden, R.G.; Willoughby, D.S.
Cassia cinnamon supplementation reduces peak blood glucose responses but does not improve insulin resistance and sensitivity in young, sedentary, obese women
J Diet Suppl, 2016, 13(4), 461-471
Cinnamomum, Cinnamomum cassia, Diabetes mellitus, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
60 Nikniaz, Z.; Mahdavi, R.; Nikniaz, L.; Ebrahimi, A.; Ostadrahimi, A.;
Effects of Elaeagnus angustifolia L. on lipid profile and atherogenic indices in obese females
A randomized controlled clinical trial
J Diet Suppl, 2016, 13(6), 595-606
Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Elaeagnus angustifolia
61 Romain, C.; Alcaraz, P.E.; Chung, L.H.; Cases, J.
Regular consumption of HolisFiit, a polyphenol-rich extract-based food supplement, improves mind and body well-being of overweight and slightly obese volunteers
A randomized, double-blind, parallel trial
Int J Food Sci Nutr, 2017, 68(7), 840-848
Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
62 Ryu, R.; Jeong, T.-S.; Kim, Y.J.; Choi, J.-Y.; Cho, S.-J.; Kwon, E.-Y.; Jung, U.J.; Ji, H.-S.; Shin, D.-H.; Choi, M.-S.
Beneficial effects of pterocarpan-high soybean leaf extract on metabolic syndrome in overweight and obese Korean subjects
Randomized controlled trial
Nutrients, 2016, 8, 734; (1-14)
Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
63 Attari, V.E.; Mahdavi, A.M.; Javadivala, Z.; Mahluji, S.; Vahed, S.Z.; Ostadrahimi, A.
A systematic review of the anti‐obesity and weight lowering effect of ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) and its mechanisms of action
Phytother Res, 2018, 32(4), 577-585
Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, ginger
64 Ali, Z.; Ma, H.; Rashid, M.T.; Ayim, I.; Wali, A.
Reduction of body weight, body fat mass, and serum leptin levels by addition of new beverage in normal diet of obese subjects
J Food Biochem, 2018, 42(5), e12554; (1-8)
Allium sativum, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phoenix, Phoenix dactylifera, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Juice/distillate, Metabolic diseases
65 Watanabe, M.; Gangitano, E.; Francomano, D.; Addessi, E.; Toscano, R.; Costantini, D.; Tuccinardi, D.; Mariani, S.; Basciani, S.; Spera, G.; Gnessi, L.; Lubrano, C.
Mangosteen extract shows a potent insulin sensitizing effect in obese female patients
A prospective randomized controlled pilot study
Nutrients, 2018, 10(5), 586; (1-10)
Diabetes mellitus, Obesitiy, Garcinia, Garcinia mangostana, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
66 Mousavi, S.M.; Sheikhi, A.; Varkaneh, H.K.; Zarezadeh, M.; Rahmani, J.; Milajerdi, A.
Effect of Nigella sativa supplementation on obesity indices
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Complement Ther Med, 2018, 38, 48-57
Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Nigella sativa, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review
67 Khorshidi, M.; Moini, A.; Alipoor, E.; Rezvan, N.; Gorgani--Firuzjaee, S.; Yaseri, M.; Hosseinzadeh-Attar, M.J.
The effects of quercetin supplementation on metabolic and hormonal parameters as well as plasma concentration and gene expression of resistin in overweight or obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Phytother Res, 2018, 32(11), 2282-2289
Endocrinology, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Quercetin, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
68 Yousefi, R.; Mottaghi, A.; Saidpour, A.
Spirulina platensis effectively ameliorates anthropometric measurements and obesity-related metabolic disorders in obese or overweight healthy individuals
A randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2018, 40, 106-112
Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Spirulina, Spirulina platensis, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
69 Pieters, D.J.; Zock, P.L.; Fuchs, D.; Mensink, R.P.
Effect of α-linolenic acid on 24-h ambulatory blood pressure in untreated high-normal and stage I hypertensive subjects
Br J Nutr, 2018, epub ahead of print,
High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Obesitiy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Linum usitatissimum, Dietary supplementation, Oil, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
70 Huang, L.-H.; Liu, C.-Y.; Wang, L.-Y.; Huang, C.-J.; Hsu, C.-H.
Effects of green tea extract on overweight and obese women with high levels of low density-lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C)
A randomised, double-blind, and cross-over placebo-controlled clinical trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2018, 18, (epub)
Obesitiy, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tea, Overweight, Green Tea
71 Oliveira-di-Lira, L.; Santos, E.M.C.; Souza, R.F. de; Matos, R.J.B.; Silva, M.C. da; Oliveira, L. dos S.; Nascimento, T.G. do; Schemly, P.A. de L.S.; Souza, S.L. de
Supplementation-dependent effects of vegetable oils with varying fatty acid compositions on anthropometric and biochemical parameters in obese women
Nutrients, 2018, 10(7),
Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Oil, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
72 Ejtahed, H.S.; Soroush, A.R.; Siadat, S.D.; Hoseini-Tavassol, Z.; Larijani, B.; Hasani-Ranjbar, S.
Targeting obesity management through gut microbiota modulation by herbal products
A systematic review
Complement Ther Med, 2019, 42, 184-204
Biology/Biological Sciences, Darm, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Microbiology, Microbiome
73 Mousavi, S.M.; Rahmani, J.; Kord-Varkaneh, H.; Sheikhi, A.; Larijani, B.; Esmaillzadeh, A.
Cinnamon supplementation positively affects obesity
A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Clin Nutr, 2019, epub ahead of print,
Cinnamomum, Obesitiy, Spices, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Overweight