Cabinet Expert Scientifique et Réglementaire
Cabinet Expert Scientifique et Réglementaire
This open-label, randomized, prospective, comparative study was conducted on 117 obese prediabetic subjects following controlled diet and exercise regimen (LM group) or receiving Nigella sativa (Nigella sativa seed oil; Baraka®450) 450 mg twice daily or metformin for 6 months. Results …
This randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was conducted on 84 women (age 18-40 years) with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) receiving magnesium (250 mg), melatonin (6 mg), magnesium plus melatonin, or placebo for 8 weeks. Results show that magnesium-melatonin co-supplementation resulted in …
Food supplements can be included in the various approaches for the management of COVID-19 infections. However, evidences are scarce, and this study investigated the potential preventive effects of food supplements on COVID-19 infections. 445850 subscribers of an app aiming to …
Nutritional supplements, TaibUVID (each dose contained 2g nigella sativa, 1g chamomile and 10 ml natural honey) and TaibUVID Forte (adds 1g fennel, 0.5 gram costus, 0.5 gram senna to TaibUVID), were suggested as a adjuvants for COVID-19 contacts, patients and …
This double-blind, parallel-groups, randomized, placebo-controlled trial was conducted on 40 amateur competitive cyclists receiving either 500 mg/day of 2S-hesperidin (main flavonoid of orange Citrus sinensis) or placebo for 8 weeks. Results of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry analysis show that, in comparison …
This randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled trial was conducted on 50 healthy athletic adults receiving either 300 mg Ashwagandha Withania somnifera root extract or placebo twice daily for 8 weeks. The results show that Ashwagandha caused a significant improvement in VO2 max …
The European Food Safety Agency has published an updated opinion on titanium dioxide (E171), a food additive very commonly used as white colorant in foods, and banned for use in France. At the request of the European Commission, EFSA has …
This pilot study, double-blinded, placebo-controlled and randomized, examined the prophylactic effect of neem in patients at risk of COVID-19 infection due to contact with COVID-19 positive patients. 190 participants have been enrolled. They received a placebo or 50 mg twice …
This meta-analysis compiled data from 13 randomized and controlled trials assessing the effects of yeast beta-glucans on upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) in healthy subjects. Results showed that yeast beta-glucan could reduce the incidence of URTI (OR = 0.345, 95% …
In this double-blind, randomized clinical trial, 128 critically ill patients (35-85 years) infected with COVID-19 have been randomly assigned to the intervention (fortified formula with omega 3 fatty acids) (n = 42) and control (n = 86) groups during 14 …