Silymarin, Olibanum, and Nettle, A Mixed Herbal Formulation in the Treatment of Type II Diabetes: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Clinical Trial

Silybum marianum (L) Gaertn (milk thistle) seeds, Urtica dioica L (nettle) leaves, and Boswellia serrata (olibanum gum) resin are used traditionally by Iranian diabetic patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the antihyperglycemic effects of these herbs in an herbal formulation in patients w...

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Main Authors: Nahid Khalili MD, Reza Fereydoonzadeh MD, Reza Mohtashami MD, Saeed Mehrzadi PhD, Mojtaba Heydari PhD, Hasan Fallah Huseini PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Evidence-Based Complementary & Alternative Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2156587217696929