Most comprehensive studies to date find ‘insufficient evidence’ to support herbal, dietary supplements for weight loss

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Most comprehensive studies to date find ‘insufficient evidence’ to support herbal, dietary supplements for weight loss

The first global review of complementary medicines (herbal and dietary supplements) for weight loss in 16 years—combining 121 randomized placebo-controlled trials including nearly 10,000 adults—suggests that their use cannot be justified based on the current evidence.

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