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Correction: Hibiscus and lemon verbena polyphenols modulate appetite-related biomarkers in overweight subjects: a randomized controlled trial

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How do government regulations influence the ability to practice Chinese herbal medicine in western countries

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Efficacy and Safety ofCissus quadrangularisL. in Clinical Use: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

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Complementary medicine use by the Australian population: a critical mixed studies systematic review of utilisation, perceptions and factors associated with use

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Therapeutic effect of high-dose green tea extract on weight reduction: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

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Efficacy and tolerability of Meratrim for weight management: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in healthy overweight human subjects

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Aster spathulifolius Maxim extract reduces body weight and fat mass in obese humans

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Anti-obesity effects of Yerba Mate (Ilex Paraguariensis): a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

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Changes of serum adipocytokines and body weight following Zingiber officinale supplementation in obese women: a RCT

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A comprehensive scientific overview of Garcinia cambogia

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Pharmacological Management of Obesity: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

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Effects of dried licorice extract with low-calorie diet on lipid profile and atherogenic indices in overweight and obese subjects: A randomized controlled clinical trial

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Benefit-Risk Assessment of Orlistat in the Treatment of Obesity

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Liraglutide in the treatment of obesity

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Body-mass index and risk of 22 specific cancers: a population-based cohort study of 5·24 million UK adults

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IQP-GC-101 Reduces Body Weight and Body Fat Mass: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

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Effects of dietary supplementation with epigallocatechin-3-gallate on weight loss, energy homeostasis, cardiometabolic risk factors and liver function in obese women: randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

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Efficacy and Safety of Taeeumjowi-tang in Obese Korean Adults: A Double-Blind, Randomized, and Placebo-Controlled Pilot Trial

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Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial of Powdered Brassica rapa Ethanol Extract on Alteration of Body Composition and Plasma Lipid and Adipocytokine Profiles in Overweight Subjects

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Weight reduction and maintenance with IQP-PV-101: A 12-week randomized controlled study with a 24-week open label period

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Antiobesity effect ofGynostemma pentaphyllumextract (actiponin): A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

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Efficacy and tolerability of a novel herbal formulation for weight management

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Efficacy and Safety of a Chinese Herbal Medicine Formula (RCM-104) in the Management of Simple Obesity: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial

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In VitroandIn VivoToxicity ofGarciniaor Hydroxycitric Acid: A Review

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Prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use by the general population: a systematic review and update

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Efficacy of an herbal formulation LI10903F containing Dolichos biflorus and Piper betle extracts on weight management

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A systematic review on use of Chinese medicine and acupuncture for treatment of obesity

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Efficacy of ‘Itrifal Saghir’, a combination of three medicinal plants in the treatment of obesity; A randomized controlled trial

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The efficacy of Phaseolus vulgaris as a weight-loss supplement: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials

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Maintained intentional weight loss reduces cardiovascular outcomes: results from the Sibutramine Cardiovascular OUTcomes (SCOUT) trial

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Does Glycine max leaves or Garcinia Cambogiapromote weight-loss or lower plasma cholesterol in overweight individuals: a randomized control trial

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How ephedrine escaped regulation in the United States: A historical review of misuse and associated policy

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Toxicological Risks of Chinese Herbs

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Herbals Used for Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolic Syndrome

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The effects of Xanthigen™in the weight management of obese premenopausal women with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and normal liver fat

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IGOB131, a novel seed extract of the West African plant Irvingia gabonensis, significantly reduces body weight and improves metabolic parameters in overweight humans in a randomized double-blind placebo controlled investigation

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Effects of Catechin Enriched Green Tea on Body Composition

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Effect of green tea extract on obese women: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

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How strong is the association between abdominal obesity and the incidence of type 2 diabetes?

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Green Tea Catechin Consumption Enhances Exercise-Induced Abdominal Fat Loss in Overweight and Obese Adults

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The use of a Cissus quadrangularis/Irvingia gabonensis combination in the management of weight loss: a double-blind placebo-controlled study

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Evaluation of the pharmacotherapeutic efficacy ofGarcinia cambogiaplusAmorphophallus konjacfor the treatment of obesity

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Effectiveness of green tea on weight reduction in obese Thais: A randomized, controlled trial

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