Comparison of therapeutic and short term side effects of anethum with nicotinic acid, cholestyramine, the combination of the two, and placebo for isolated hypercholesterolemia a double blind, randomized clinical trial

• Main Authors: A Fotouhi (Author), F Asghari (Author), A Mirzazadeh (Author), F Alaedini (Author), K Yazdani (Author), A Arya (Author), A Safaei (Author), J Vafadar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR, 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Anethum is a herbal drug production and prescription of which, as a lipid lowering drug, has been approved in Iran. Its widespread use and lack of studies done on it emphasizes on the necessity of a controlled clinical trial. Two hundred and one hypercholesterolemic patients (total cholesterol >2...