A randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled study on acceptability, safety and efficacy of oral administration of sacha inchi oil (Plukenetia volubilis L.) in adult human subjects.
- 2014-03
- RCT
- Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association 65
- Gustavo F Gonzales
- Carla Gonzales
- PubMed: 24389453
- DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2013.12.039
- High evidence
- Adults
Serum total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol levels and arterial blood pressure were lowered with both oils (P<0.05).
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Small
- Significant
- Yes
- Dose
- 10 or 15 ml daily