Tag: overweight women

Fennel and Fenugreek Tea Drinking Suppresses Subjective Short-Term Appetite in Overweight Women

This 2015 randomized, placebo-controlled, single-blinded, 3-way crossover study investigated the effects of fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) and fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) teas on subjective appetite in nine overweight Korean women (mean age 49.7 years; BMI 24.6 kg/m²). Participants consumed fennel tea, fenugreek tea, or a placebo tea before a lunch buffet. Subjective

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Satiety and amino-acid profile in overweight women after a new treatment using a natural plant extract sublingual spray formulation

This 2-month, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial evaluated the effects of a sublingual spray containing natural plant extracts rich in 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP-Nat Exts) on satiety and amino acid profiles in 27 healthy overweight women. Participants were assigned to either the treatment group (n=14) or placebo group (n=13). The treatment group received

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