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Lead Toxicity Associated With Over‐The‐Counter Slimming Supplements: A Case Report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Lead poisoning is rarely seen in clinical practice nowadays. However, the widespread promotion of dietary supplements can lead to cases of lead toxicity, presenting with symptoms such as abdominal colic, neuropsychiatric issues, and anemia.
Shambhu Khanal, Shree Ram Panthee, Nandu Prasad Pathak, Prakash Bhattarai, Buddha Rayamajhi, Kalpana Neupane, Savita Aryal   +6 more
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Cytotoxicity study of aqueous extract of Asam Gelugur (Garcinia cambogia) against Vero cell line: Implications for nutraceutical safety [PDF]

Mediterranean Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Garcinia cambogia, commonly known as Asam Gelugur, has entrenched itself as a traditional herbal medicine, renowned for its applications in treating obesity and its integration into global nutraceutical formulations.
Nor Akmalyati Sulong
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Hepatotoxicity of dietary supplements containing Garcinia gummi-gutta (L.) N. Robson [PDF]

Pharmaceutical Biology
Background Botanical dietary supplements derived from the fruit of the tree Garcinia gummi-gutta (L.) N. Robson (commonly known as Garcinia cambogia or Garcinia) are used to support weight loss but are increasingly linked to adverse events and case ...
Richard B. van Breemen, Amy L. Roe, Nadeem Akhtar   +2 more
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Acute Hepatitis due to Garcinia Cambogia Extract, an Herbal Weight Loss Supplement [PDF]

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2018
The Drug Induced Liver Injury Network reports dietary supplements as one of the most important causes of drug induced hepatotoxicity, yet millions of people use these supplements without being aware of their potential life-threatening side effects ...
Akshay Sharma, Elisa Akagi, Aji Njie, Sachin Goyal, Camelia Arsene, Geetha Krishnamoorthy, Murray Ehrinpreis   +6 more
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Hepatotoxicity associated with Garcinia cambogia: A case report. [PDF]

World J Hepatol, 2019
Herbal supplements (HS) for weight loss are perceived to be "safe" and "natural", as advertised in ads, however, hepatotoxicity can be associated with consumption of some HS. Use of HS may be missed, as the patient may not report these unless specifically asked about these products, since they are often not thought of as medications with potential side
Yousaf MN, Chaudhary FS, Hodanazari SM, Sittambalam CD.   +3 more
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Upcycling Agricultural By‐Products: RNA‐Seq‐Based Elucidation of Body Weight‐Independent Hepatoprotective Mechanisms of Cucumis melo var. makuwa Leaf Extract in Diet‐Induced Obese Mice

eFood
Agricultural by‐products are a promising yet underutilized source of functional bioactive compounds. In this study, we evaluated the effects of Cucumis melo var. makuwa leaf (CML) extract on metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)
Ji Young Hwang, Ji Yun Van, Hyeon Hak Jeong, Yerin Seong, Seokmin Lee, Jaeseong Seo, Bo‐Mi Ryu, Seungjun Lee, Suhyeon Baek, Sanggil Lee, Won‐Kyo Jung, Jae‐Il Kim, Bonggi Lee   +12 more
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Acute liver failure associated with Garcinia cambogia use

Annals of Hepatology, 2016
Millions of Americans regularly use herbal supplements, but many are unaware of the potential hidden dangers. Numerous supplements have been associated with hepatotoxicity and, indeed dietary/herbal supplements represent an increasingly common source of ...
Rebecca Corey, K. Tuesday Werner, Andrew Singer, Adyr Moss, Maxwell Smith, Jessica Noelting, Jorge Rakela   +6 more
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Avis de l'Anses relatif à l’évaluation des effets indésirables liés à la consommation de compléments alimentaires contenant du « Garcinia cambogia »

Citation suggéréeAnses (2025). Avis relatif à l’évaluation des effets indésirables liés à la consommation de compléments alimentaires contenant du « Garcinia cambogia » (saisine 2020-SA-0047).
Le Hegarat, Ludovic, Champy, Pierre, de Lauzon-Guillain, Blandine, Richard, Ruddy, Bedard, Annabelle, Betry, Cécile, Mathiot, Claire, Jiang, Tao, Divaret-Chauveau, Amandine, Pouliquen, Hervé, Beaudart, Charlotte, Lapidus, Nathanael, Avenel, Martine, Borel, Patrick, Mariotti, François, Nadaud, Perrine, Nesslany, Fabrice, Jaeg, Jean-Philippe, an Le, Ngoc, Delerme, Céline, Huneau, Jean-François, Boutefnouchet, Sabrina, Morand, Christine, Vuitton, Dominique-Angèle, Girardot, Marion, Kesse-Guyot, Emmanuelle, Rousseau, Anne-Sophie, Weniger, Bernard, Huret, Fanny, Benzi-Schmid, Clara, Grober, Jacques, Simar, Sophie, Feillet-Coudray, Christine, Gautier-Stein, Amandine, Souard, Florence, Hennebelle, Thierry, Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine, Michalet, Serge, Walrand, Stéphane, Lacaille-Dubois, Marie-Aleth, Morio-Liondore, Béatrice, Lussot-Kervern, Isabelle, Malpuech-Brugere, Corinne, Steichen, Olivier, Mouillot, Thomas, Dopter, Aymeric, Riviere, Céline, Dufat, Hanh, Barreau, Frédérik, Adel-Patient, Karine, Bennetau-Pelissero, Catherine   +50 more
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Diuretic activity of leaves of garcinia cambogia in rats.

Indian J Pharm Sci, 2011
The present study was undertaken to establish the diuretic activity of ethanol and aqueous extract of dried leaves of Garcinia cambogia in rats. Aqueous and ethanol extracts of leaves were administered to experimental rats orally at doses of 100 and 200 mg/kg and compared with furosemide (20 mg/kg, intraperitoneally) as the standard.
Mathew GE, Mathew B, Shaneeb MM, Nyanthara B.   +3 more
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Dangerous dietary supplements: Garcinia cambogia-associated hepatic failure requiring transplantation. [PDF]

World J Gastroenterol, 2016
Commercial dietary supplements are marketed as a panacea for the morbidly obese seeking sustainable weight-loss. Unfortunately, many claims cited by supplements are unsupported and inadequately regulated.
Lunsford KE, Bodzin AS, Reino DC, Wang HL, Busuttil RW.   +4 more
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