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Obesity and Psyllium Overview

 
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Summary: Psyllium, also known as ispaghula, comes from the husks of the seeds of Plantago ovata. Psyllium contains a high level of soluble dietary fiber and is the main ingredient in many commonly used laxatives (like Metamucil and Serutan). Scientific Evidence: UsesThese uses have been tested in humans or animals. Safety and effectiveness have not always been proven. Some of these conditions are potentially serious, and should be evaluated by a qualified healthcare provider. Grade* .... 		Psyllium

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5-HTP (5-hydroxytryptophan) for Obesity
  Summary: 5-HTP is the precursor for serotonin. Serotonin is a brain chemical associated with sleep, mood, movement, feeding, and nervousness. 5-HTP has been suggested as a treatment for many conditions. ....

 

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DHEA (Dehydroepiandrosterone) for Obesity
Summary: DHEA (Dehydroepiandrosterone) is an endogenous hormone (made in the human body), and secreted by the adrenal gland. DHEA serves as precursor to male and female sex hormones (androgens and ....

 

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Evening primrose oil for Obesity
Summary: Evening primrose oil contains an omega-6 essential fatty acid called gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), believed to be the active ingredient. GLA is officially licensed to treat non-cyclical breast pain ....

 

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Damiana

Damiana for Obesity

  

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Calcium

Calcium for Obesity

  

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