Fitoterapia. 2000 Aug;71 Suppl 1:S73-82.

Obesity and medicinal plants.

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Department of Pharmaceutical and Toxicological Chemistry, Study University of Naples Federico II, via D. Montesano 49, 80131, Naples, Italy.

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The effects of some medicinal plants (i.e. Fucus vesiculosus, Citrus aurantium) that are claimed to be useful in the treatment of obesity are reviewed.

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