The use of Caralluma fimbriata as an appetite suppressant and weight loss supplement: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials

Abstract Background Obesity prevalence has increased during the past few decades, causing a pandemic with an influx in other co-morbidities. Many factors influence weight gain in an obesogenic environment therefore strategies for treating obesity may vary from conventional dietary and physical activ...

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Main Authors: Ranil Jayawardena, Tormalli V. Francis, Sachith Abhayaratna, Priyanga Ranasinghe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-021-03450-8