Mulberry Leaf Extract Capsule on Blood Glucose Control in Healthy Volunteers

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-60
SponsorChulalongkorn University

About this trial

Volunteers will be divided into 4 groups which are mulberry leaf extract 6 mg capsule, mulberry leaf extract 12 mg capsule, mulberry leaf extract 18 mg capsule, and placebo capsule group. They will be tested blood glucose levels (taken from the fingertips) before starting. Then, they will take 1 capsule of the sample one time. After taking the sample for 30 minutes, they will take 50 g of sucrose in 250 ml of water in 5 minutes. Then, they will be tested blood glucose levels (taken from the fingertips) at 30, 60, 90, and 120 minutes.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Age 18-60 years

No diabetes mellitus

Have blood glucose less than 126 mg/dL

Wiling to attend the study

Disqualifiers

Take steroids, psychiatric medicine, thiazide diuretic medicine, and beta blocker medicine within 2 weeks before starting of the study

Take dietary supplement, herbal substance, and weight-loss medicine within 2 weeks before starting of the study

Uncontrolled diseases

History of gastrointestinal tract surgery

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Mulberry leaf extract 6 mg capsule

    Drug

    Take one capsule of the sample one time.

  • Mulberry leaf extract 12 mg capsule

    Drug

    Take one capsule of the sample one time.

  • Mulberry leaf extract 18 mg capsule

    Drug

    Take one capsule of the sample one time.

  • Placebo capsule

    Drug

    Take one capsule of the sample one time.

Treatment groups

56 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groups
Group A: Mulberry leaf extract 6 mg capsuleExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: Mulberry leaf extract 12 mg capsuleExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group C: Mulberry leaf extract 18 mg capsuleExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group D: Placebo capsulePlacebo comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Blood glucose

Volunteers will be measured the blood glucose using blood glucose meter and strip (accuchek) before and after taking the sample for 30, 60, 90, and 120 minutes.

Time frame
120 minutes

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Locations

This trial has no locations.

Sponsors and contacts

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Chulalongkorn University

Lead sponsor

Mae Fah Luang University

Collaborator

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