Golden Black Seed: Support of Metabolic Health and General Wellness.
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Hyperlipidemias, Hyperglycemia
In brief
To document effects of consuming Golden Black Seed (brand: New Chapter Inc.) on metabolic health and wellness in human subjects. Golden Black Seed contains extracts from the turmeric root (Curcuma longa) and black cumin seeds (Nigella sativa). Both botanicals have been used traditionally in Asian cooking, and also in herbal medicine for reducing inflammation.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT03643094
- Run by
- Natural Immune Systems Inc
- People needed
- 12
- Starts
- 2018-03-14
- Expected to finish
- 2018-10-14
- Last updated by the study team
- 2019-03-13
Who can join
Age: 40 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Adult people of either gender;
- Age 40-75 years (inclusive);
- BMI 25-34.9 (inclusive);
You may not qualify if…
- Cancer during past 12 months;
- Chemotherapy during past 12 months;
- Previous major gastrointestinal surgery (absorption of test product may be altered) (minor surgery is allowed, including previous removal of appendix and gall bladder);
- Currently consuming large doses of anti-inflammatory nutritional supplements, and unwilling to stop taking these supplements for 2 weeks prior to and during the study;
- Use of oral, inhaled or injected steroid medication within the last 6 months (for example: prednisone, dexamethasone). Nasal sprays for allergies are allowed;
- Active uncontrolled auto-immune disease (for example: rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, inflammatory bowel disease, Celiac disease);
- Currently experiencing intense stressful events or life changes;
- Currently in intensive athletic training (such as marathon runners);
- Women of childbearing potential, who are pregnant, nursing, or trying to become pregnant;
- Known food allergies or sensitivities related to the test products or placebo;
- History of drug abuse during past two years;
- Participation in another clinical trial involving a consumable test product.
Where it is running
- Gitte Jensen — Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States
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