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Herbal Acupuncture for the Treatment of Obesity

ravandbazar-Obesity is the state of excessive body fat accumulation and is mainly caused by consuming more calories than are burned through physical activity. Herbal acupuncture (HA), also known as #pharmacopoeia, has been increasingly used in clinics of Korean medical to alleviate obesity. This review analyzed four clinical studies and 16 animal studies on the effectiveness of HA as a treatment for obesity. Clinical evidence suggests that various kinds of HA might be beneficial for treating obesity; however, further investigations with well-designed, evidence-based, randomized clinical trials are needed. Animal studies support the idea that HA might be beneficial for the treatment of obesity and provide possible mechanisms, such as anti-inflammation, anti oxidation, modulating lipid metabolism and so on, to explain the effect of HA on obesity. This review, based on the evidence collected, suggests that HA could have a beneficial effect for alleviating obesity by modulating inflammation, #oxidative #stress, lipid metabolism, lepton, and the insulin signal.

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پایگاه خبری روند بازار با هدف اطلاع رسانی اخبار و رویدادهای ایران و جهان پس از کسب مجوز از وزارت فرهنگ و ارشاد اسلامی در خردادماه سال ۱۳۹۷ فعالیت خود را آغاز کرد. بررسی روندهای اقتصادی، اجتماعی، فرهنگی، ورزشی و سیاسی از اهداف راه اندازی پایگاه خبری روند بازار است.

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