Eliminate dampness and reduce fat
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18–65 years, male or female; 2. BMI = 24.0 kg/m²; 3. Meets criteria for phlegm-dampness constitution: Based on the Chinese Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine's "Classification and Assessment of Traditional Chinese Medicine Constitutions" standards, the "TCM Constitution Questionnaire" was developed. A phlegm-dampness constitution conversion score = 40 indicates 'Yes'; a score of 30–39 indicates "Tendency towards Yes"; a score 40, other constitutional imbalances =40 but lower than phlegm-damp score); 4. Weak spleen-stomach function (frequent occurrence of poor appetite, abdominal distension, loose and sticky stools within the past 3 months); 5. Able to complete the clinical study according to protocol requirements; agrees to and signs the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with secondary obesity: those with hypothalamic syndrome, pituitary tumors, Cushing's syndrome, hypothyroidism, hypogonadism, hyperadrenocorticism, etc.; 2.Individuals currently undergoing or who have undergone other weight-loss treatments within the past 3 months; 3.Those with allergies to any product ingredients; 4.Patients with severe concomitant cardiovascular, pulmonary, hepatic, renal, or endocrine disorders requiring disease management protocols; 5.Women planning pregnancy, pregnant or lactating women, or those with allergic constitutions; 6.Individuals with psychiatric disorders (e.g., depression, anxiety) or cognitive impairment; 7.Individuals with alcohol abuse, smoking (=10 cigarettes daily), or severely irregular schedules (e.g., staying up past 11 PM daily for =5 days per week); 8.Individuals who have taken medications or health supplements affecting trial outcomes within the past month; 9.Individuals who have participated in other clinical trials within the past three months; 10.Individuals deemed unsuitable for the clinical trial by the investigator or unable to complete the study for other reasons.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body Composition Analysis; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Phlegm-Damp Constitution Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome Score;Blood lipid levels;Fasting blood glucose, fasting insulin, insulin resistance index;Fecal Consistency Score;Quantitative Grading Scoring Scale for Primary Symptoms of Spleen Deficiency Syndrome; Quantitative Grading Scoring Scale for Secondary Symptoms, Concomitant Symptoms and Physical Signs of Spleen Deficiency Syndrome; Quantitative Grading Scoring Scale for Tongue Manifestations of Subtypes of Spleen Deficiency Syndrome; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University