Honey paste for carotid plaque and high cholesterol
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests a Traditional Chinese Medicine honey paste (Yangxin Dawayimixike) to see if it can help reduce carotid plaque and improve cholesterol levels. It is for people with both carotid plaque and abnormal blood lipids who also have a specific Chinese medicine pattern.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with carotid artery plaque (a cholesterol buildup in the neck artery).
- You have abnormal blood lipids (high cholesterol or high triglycerides).
- You have a Traditional Chinese Medicine pattern called Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis (often includes chest tightness or fixed pain).
- You are between 18 and 75 years old.
- You are generally stable and able to communicate clearly.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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