#Diabetes mellitus and #prediabetes represent major global health challenges associated with metabolic and cardiovascular complications. This review was conducted to evaluate herbal medicines as complementary strategies for glycaemic control and metabolic risk reduction. This systematic review assessed the efficacy, metabolic and cardiovascular effects, and clinical safety of herbal medicines used in diabetes and prediabetes management.… Continue reading A Systematic Review of Herbal Medicines in the Management of Diabetes: Efficacy, Toxicological Profiles, and Clinical Safety Considerations
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Estimated Exposure to 6 Potentially #Hepatotoxic Botanicals in US Adults
Importance Use of herbal and dietary supplements (HDSs) accounts for an increasing proportion of drug hepatotoxicity cases. Turmeric or curcumin, green tea extract, Garcinia cambogia, black cohosh, red yeast rice, and ashwagandha are the most frequently reported hepatoxic botanicals, but their prevalence and reasons for use in the general population are unknown.Objective To assess the prevalence and clinical… Continue reading Estimated Exposure to 6 Potentially #Hepatotoxic Botanicals in US Adults
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