Black Pepper and Reduced Hepatic Enzyme Level

• The impact of piperine on the metabolic conditions of patients with NAFLD and early cirrhosis: a randomized double-blind controlled trial.

  • 2024-01-11
  • RCT
  • Scientific reports 14(1)
  • • Masoud Nouri-Vaskeh
    • Payam Hashemi
    • Naser Hataminia
    • Yalda Yazdani
    • Mahkameh Nasirian
    • Leila Alizadeh

  • PubMed: 38200253
  • DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-51726-z

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  • Reduced Hepatic Enzyme Level

  • High evidence
  • Rigorous Journal
  • Clinical

  Piperine with a daily dosage of 5 mg could significantly decrease hepatic enzymes and glucose, and alleviate dyslipidemia in the case arm rather than the control arm.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes

  Dose

  5 mg/day