Herbal medicine for fatty liver disease
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial tests a traditional Chinese herbal mixture called 'Longqi Jiangzhi Decoction' for people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. It aims to see if the herbs can improve liver health and reduce fat in the liver, possibly offering a gentler treatment option.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 50 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) — fat buildup in the liver not caused by alcohol.
- Your condition fits a traditional Chinese medicine pattern called 'spleen deficiency with damp-heat'.
- Your liver fat measurement (CAP) is 238 or higher, and your BMI is 23 or above.
- You have not taken any NAFLD medication in the past month, and you have not joined another trial in the last three months.
- You are not pregnant, breastfeeding, or (if of childbearing age) you agree to use effective birth control during the study.
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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