Potential of traditional medicinal plants for treating obesity: A review

Obesity is a global health concern associated with high morbidity and mortality. Therapeutic strategies include synthetic drugs and surgery, which may entail high costs and serious complications. Plant-based medicinal agents offer an alternative approach. A review of the studies on accessible botani...

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Main Authors: Kazemipoor, M., Wan Mohamed Radzi, C.W.J., Cordell, G.A., Yaze, I.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology Press (IACSIT Press), Singapore 2012
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/11358/1/Trad_Med_Plants_%26_Obesity_%28ICNFS%29.pdf