Melissa officinalis/Finding
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Melissa officinalis — decreases triglycerides
Evidence strength: moderate.Finding“Meta-analysis of 5 studies with a total of 302 patients demonstrated a significant decrease in serum TG levels compared to control group (SMD (95% CI): -0.396(-0.620, -0.173), p-value = 0.001) with a Fixed-effects model (I2 = 18.53%, p-value = 0.293).”
Quoted verbatim from Effects of Melissa officinalis (lemon balm) consumption on serum lipid profile: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.. - Study
- meta-analysis
- Population
- Patients with any type of disease (type 2 diabetes, borderline hyperlipidemia, chronic stable angina, premature ventricular contraction, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease) in 5 randomised placebo-controlled trials; pooled across leaf powder, extract and tea bag preparations
Effect -0.396 standardised mean difference, 95% CI -0.62 to -0.173
Effects of Melissa officinalis (lemon balm) consumption on serum lipid profile: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.2024PMID:3857593010.1186/s12906-024-04442-0Permalink
To cite this finding: https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M5KEMC6QVSTKYFHPYVYWG4EH