An evidence-based systematic review of gymnema (Gymnema sylvestre R. Br.) by the Natural Standard Research Collaboration.

نویسندگان

  • Catherine Ulbricht
  • Tracee Rae Abrams
  • Ethan Basch
  • Theresa Davies-Heerema
  • Ivo Foppa
  • Paul Hammerness
  • Erica Rusie
  • Shaina Tanguay-Colucci
  • Sarah Taylor
  • Catherine Ulbricht
  • Minney Varghese
  • Wendy Weissner
  • Jen Woods
چکیده

An evidence-based systematic review of gymnema (Gymnema sylvestre R. Br.), including written and statistical analysis of scientific literature, expert opinion, folkloric precedent, history, pharmacology, kinetics/dynamics, interactions, adverse effects, toxicology, and dosing.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of dietary supplements

دوره 8 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011