Herbal extract THI improves metabolic abnormality in mice fed a high-fat diet
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Herbal extract THI improves metabolic abnormality in mice fed a high-fat diet
Target herbal ingredient (THI) is an extract made from two herbs, Scutellariae Radix and Platycodi Radix. It has been developed as a treatment for metabolic diseases such as hyperlipidemia, atherosclerosis, and hypertension. One component of these two herbs has been reported to have anti-inflammatory, anti-hyperlipidemic, and anti-obesity activities. However, there have been no reports about th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nutrition Research and Practice
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1976-1457
DOI: 10.4162/nrp.2011.5.3.198