HEALTHY THAI MALE VOLUNTEERS
Conditions
Interventions
healthy Thai male volunteers:Ling zhi
Sponsors
Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Twelve healthy Thai male subjects aged between 18-40 y and body mass index (BMI) within 18.5-24.9 kg/m2 will be enrolled in this study. They will be considered healthy on the basis of their medical history, physical examination and vital signs. The results of routine laboratory tests including complete blood count (CBC), liver function test (LFT), blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine (Cr) and must be within normal limit to exclude subjects with hematological diseases, abnormal liver and renal functions
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Hypersensitivity to Ling Zhi or vitamin c, chronic renal, liver, neurological, pulmonary or cardiovascular diseases including malignancy, history of kidney stones, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, bleeding disorders or family history of iron overload/hemochromatosis, recent cigarette smoking within the previous 3 months, alcohol or substance abuse, use of any Ling Zhi preparation or vitamin C or other medications (except acetaminophen) within the previous 1 month.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| blood level ganoderic acid A and F; | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactAssoc. Prof. Dr. Supanimit Teekachunhatean
Outcome results
None listed