Effectiveness of Garcinia Cambogia and Amorphophallus Konjac
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Table of ContentsSummarizing the nature, aims and hypothesis of the study........................................................1Summarizing the methods used in the selected study and its participants..................................1Detail the main finding of the selected study..............................................................................1Potential threat to internal and external validity in the research design......................................2Suggestions.................................................................................................................................3REFERENCES................................................................................................................................5
Summarizing the nature, aims and hypothesis of the studyChanging lifestyle, fast foods and excessive food consumption has resulted in chronic-diseases, deaths and heart diseases. The main risk of all these impact are related to increase inweight. There are various natural, medical and physical methods that can help in reducing the fatstored in the body. One such aromatherapeutic method is Garcinia Cambogia consumed withAmorphophallus konjac that is considered as the safe methods to reduce the body weight(Zalewski, Chmielewska & Szajewska, 2015). The first one is the topical fruits that is popularlyknown as Malabar tamarind while the other is exotic Asian plant (Esteghamati,Mazaheri, Rad &Noshad, 2015). Collectively they are efficient in reducing the fat and body weight inside thebody. Current report is about the how these two helps in reducing the obesity level by referringto the relevant study from Phototherapy Research.Summarizing the methods used in the selected study and its participantsThere are methods such as lifestyle modification, physical exercise and regulating dietthat can help in maintaining the obesity and weight. However, these methods requires relevanttime and little efforts. Fatty acid biosynthesis can be done through the Hydroxycitric Acid(HCA) that is present in the Garcinia Cambogia while the other is helpful in reducing theabsorption of the dietary fats as there is high content of the Glucomannan Fiber (Astell, Mathai,& Su, 2013). The aim of the research was to evaluate the efficacy of the two standardizedextracts that are used for curing the obesity. In this, extracts of A. Konjac (94.9% glucomannan)is integrated with the G. Cambogia (52.4% HCA) (Sweeting, Hocking & Markovic, 2015). Thereport was carried out through the double-blind randomized study which was used to evaluate thepharmacotherapeutic efficacy of standardized extracts. Detail the main finding of the selected studyFor the research, person that were suffering from the obesity were selected in which 26participants were assigned as placebo group. The other 32 were entitled as the treatment group. Itwas conducted for more than 12-weeks and there was no restriction in the dietary applied to thepatients. A very small amount of dose was provided to them which included both the material as2.4g Garcinia with addition to 1.5g of Konjac, before starting of their main meal. Theobservation were taken after every 4 months which included circumferences and bodycomposition, height, weight, glucose levels, lipid profile and resting energy expenditure (REE)(Billes, Sinnayah & Cowley, 2014). Treatment has significant impact on the1
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