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KMID : 0895820170270030013
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Journal of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine
2017 Volume.27 No. 3 p.13 ~ p.32
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The Effect of Oral Administration at Herbal Medicines in Animal Models on Obesity: A Review of Animal Study Reports Published in Korea after 2010
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Kim Jung-Min
Choi Soo-Min
Yang Doo-Hwa
An Hee-Duk
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Abstract
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Objectives This study is to review the effect of herbal medicines on obesity in animal models reported in Korean domestic journals after 2010.
Methods The Databases (Koreantk, KISS, NDSL) are searched with terms as obesity, and animal study reports on obesity with herbal medicines after 2010 were reviewed. Animal model, intervention, and obesity indicator were extracted.
Results 69 articles were reviewed. 57 studies used high fat diet to induce obesity. 56 studies used complex herbal medicines. Most used herbal material for anti-obesity effect is Ephedrae Herba. Each study shows significant changes of obesity indicators.
Conclusions These results suggest that herbal medicine is effective treatment to obesity. But we need continuously agonize and research more effective and safe herbal medicine
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KEYWORD
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Obesity, Herbal medicine, Animal Model, Review
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