Burdock and Blood Pressure in African-American Women

NCT02511860 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2015-07-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a study of women aged 18-65, to determine the physiological effects of consuming burdock root in supplement form. Burdock has long been used by herbalists for its diuretic and blood sugar lowering properties.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Burdock

Subjects will consume burdock daily and will undergo laboratory tests to determine the effect of burdock, if any, on organ function.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Methylcellulose (inert) tablet taken as placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Proactive Health Labs

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dr. De · Proactive Health Labs

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-11-30
Completion
2016-02-29

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