Labisia pumila standardized extract (SKF7®) reduces percentage of waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio in individuals with obesity.

Yogarabindranath Swarna NanthaShalini VijayasinghamNoor Lita AdamParanthaman VengadasalamMastura IsmailNorsiah AliLi Cheng ChangLena Yeap Lay LingThiam-Tsui TeeYew-Hoong Cheah

Published in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2023)

SKF7® is potentially a novel therapeutic treatment for obesity, reflected by reductions in BW, BMI, WC and WHtR. The use of SKF7® suggests a dose-dependent reduction in abdominal obesity, exemplified by a decline in WC and WHtR.

Keyphrases

body mass index
weight gain
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
body weight
physical activity
oxidative stress
skeletal muscle