Effect of Intake of Citron(Citrus Junos Siebold ex Tanaka) Peel Extract on Blood Cholesterol.

Hanyang University

Status

Completed

Conditions

Hyperlipidemia

Treatments

Dietary Supplement: Placebo

Dietary Supplement: Citron peel extract

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT03332641

HYI-17-060-1

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study was conducted to investigate the effects of daily supplementation of Citron(Citrus Junos Siebold ex Tanaka) Peel Extract on improvement of Blood Cholesterol.

Full description

This study was a 12 weeks, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled human trial. Twenty subjects were randomly divided into Citron(Citrus Junos Siebold ex Tanaka) Peel Extract or a placebo group. Blood cholesterol profiles before and after the intervention.

Enrollment

70 patients

Sex

All

Ages

19 to 75 years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Age 19-75 years with Total cholesterol 200-239 mg/dL

Exclusion criteria

Lipid lowering agent within past 6 months
Severe cardiovascular disease(Mvodardial infarction, stroke, etc)
Renal disease(Heredity hyperlipidemia, Acute/Chronic renal failure, Nephrotic syndrome, ect)
Cancer, Respiratory organ disease(Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
Diabetes mellitus
Allergic or hypersensitive to any of the ingredients in the test products
History of disease that could interfere with the test products or impede their absorption
Under antipsychotic drugs therapy within past 2 months
History of alcohol or substance abuse
Participation in any other clinical trials within past 2 months
Laboratory test by show the following results
Pregnancy or breast feeding
Not Contraception(except: Surgery for female infertility)