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🌿 Herb

Australian Cowplant

3
Clinical Trials
3
Meta-Analyses
1
PubMed References
📋 Sample Trials
NCT04745780
Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of a Combination Containing Myo-inositol, D-chiro-inositol, Alpha-lactalbumin, Zinc and Extract of Gymnema Sylvestre in Subjects Diabetic Patients.
Completed
NCT02708966
Effect of Gymnema Sylvestre on Patients With Impaired Glucose Tolerance.
Completed · Phase 2
NCT02370121
Effect of Gymnema Sylvestre on Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin
Completed · Phase 2
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42019124454
To analyse the effects of gurmar (Gymnema sylvestre) in the treatment of diabetes mellitus: a systematic review
People with, or at high risk of developing, diabetes mellitus.
CRD42020179486
Effect of Gymnema sylvestre on glycemic control in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: An updated Systematic review and Meta-analysis.
According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA 2020) guidelines Type 2 Diab
CRD42022308124
The effects of Gymnema Sylvestre supplementation on lipid profile, glycemic control, blood pressure, and anthropometric indices in patients with metabolic disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Metabolic disorders, including insulin resistance, diabetes, and metabolic syndr
📚 Sample References
PMID 31515869
A novel Gymnema sylvestre extract protects pancreatic beta-cells from cytokine-induced apoptosis
Phytother Res · 2020
🌿 All Herb data fields for Australian Cowplant
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Chi Geng Teng
中文名 (Chinese)
匙羹藤
Latin Name
Gymnema Sylvestre
English Name
Australian Cowplant
☯ TCM Properties
Part Used
Root or twig
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To dispel wind and relieve pain, resolve toxin and disperse swelling.
Indication (主治)
Wind-damp impediment pain, swelling pain in throat, scrofula, mammary welling abscess, sore and boil, eczema, innominate toxin swelling, poisonous snake bite.
🔗 External References
TCMID
3994
🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (22 fields)
name
Australian Cowplant
chinese name
匙羹藤
pinyin name
Chi Geng Teng
latin name
Gymnema Sylvestre
english name
Australian Cowplant
use part
Root or twig
tcmid id
3994
herb id str
HERB000795
function text
To dispel wind and relieve pain, resolve toxin and disperse swelling.
indication
Wind-damp impediment pain, swelling pain in throat, scrofula, mammary welling abscess, sore and boil, eczema, innominate toxin swelling, poisonous snake bite.

🏥 Linked Health Topics

1 · studied for these conditions (text bridge)

📋 Clinical Trials

3 · subject of clinical study
NCT04745780 Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of a Combination Containing Myo-inositol, D-ch
→ Type 2 Diabetes
NCT02708966 Effect of Gymnema Sylvestre on Patients With Impaired Glucose Tolerance.
→ Impaired Glucose Tolerance
NCT02370121 Effect of Gymnema Sylvestre on Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin
→ Metabolic Syndrome

📊 Meta-Analyses

3 · systematic review
CRD42019124454 To analyse the effects of gurmar (Gymnema sylvestre) in the treatment of diabete
→ People with, or at high risk of developing, diabet
CRD42020179486 Effect of Gymnema sylvestre on glycemic control in patients with Type 2 Diabetes
→ According to the American Diabetes Association (AD
CRD42022308124 The effects of Gymnema Sylvestre supplementation on lipid profile, glycemic cont
→ Metabolic disorders, including insulin resistance,

📚 PubMed References

1 · cited research
PMID 31515869 A novel Gymnema sylvestre extract protects pancreatic beta-cells from cytokine-i
Phytother Res
How relationships are computed
  • Clinical Trials / Meta-Analyses / References: direct foreign-key link via subject_entity_id (Phase 2d wireup)
  • Formula ↔ Herbs: text bridge via formulas.herbs_in_pinyin matching herbs.pinyin_name
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