Herbal supplement for reducing belly fat in adults with obesity
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether a natural herbal supplement made from the plant Polygonatum sibiricum can help reduce belly fat (visceral fat) in people with obesity. If you are carrying extra weight around your middle, this could be a supportive option to help lower your risk of health issues.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be between 18 and 65 years old.
- You need to have a body mass index (BMI) of 24 or higher, or a body fat percentage of 25% (men) or 30% (women), plus a large amount of visceral fat (belly fat around your organs) of 100 cm² or more.
- Your weight should have been steady for the past 3 months (no big changes).
- Your obesity should not be caused by a medical condition like thyroid problems, Cushing's syndrome, or polycystic ovary syndrome.
- You must not have had weight-loss surgery or be taking weight-loss medications currently.
- You must be willing to come to follow-up visits and tests as needed.
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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