Forskohlii and Improved Olfactory Function

• Efficacy of forskolin as a promising therapy for chronic olfactory dysfunction post COVID-19.

  • 2024-07-13
  • RCT · n = 285
  • European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 281(11)
  • • Mohamed H Abdelazim
    • Faisal Alsenani
    • Mohammed Alnuhait
    • Abdullah S Alshammari
    • Abdullah H Altemani
    • Eyad A Althagafi
    • Dania S Waggas
    • Ahmed H Abdelazim
    • Adnan Alharbi

  • PubMed: 39001919
  • DOI: 10.1007/s00405-024-08802-x

  4 Insights on

  • Improved Olfactory Function

  • High evidence
  • Large Human Trial
  • Clinical

  Subjects administered forskolin capsules demonstrated a significant enhancement in their composite TDI (threshold, discrimination and identification) score, suggesting a notable amelioration in olfactory functionality.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes