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Antiobesity effect of Gynostemma pentaphyllum extract (actiponin): A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial

Nutrition
Author
Park, S et al.
Used Parameters : BFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2014

Country : Korea

Journal : Obesity

Objective The effects of actiponin was investigated, a heat‐processed Gynostemma pentaphyllum extract, on body weight, fat loss, and metabolic markers of Korean participants in a 12‐week, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical trial. Design and Methods Obese participants (BMI≥ 25 kg m− 2 and WHR≥ 0.90 for male or WHR≥ 0.85 for female) who had not been diagnosed with any disease and met the inclusion criteria were recruited for this study. The 80 subjects were randomly divided into actiponin (n= 40, 450 mg …
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