„Zioła odchudzające” w walce z otyłością – charakterystyka substancji aktywnych wspomagających odchudzanie oraz badanie ankietowe na temat stosowania preparatów ziołowych
“Slamming herbs” in the fight of obesity – characteristics of active substances helping slimming and survey of herbal preparation using

Summary/Abstract: Slimming herbs are all plants that contain substances that affect human metabolism. The aim of the study was to present the herbs supporting the weight loss process and the active substances contained in them, as well as the human approach to their use as slimming preparations. The article described properties and chemical composition and characterized by active substances based on scientific publications. Flavonoids, HCA, menthol, anethole, cinnarin, inulin, chlorogenic acid, piperine, fasolamine, anthraquinones and fibe are distinguished. Slimming herbal remedies available on the market are based on the knowledge acquired during the practice of herbal pharmacy “Farma Ziół” and recipes for herbal mixtures found in professional literature. The results of the questionnaire survey “Using herbs as a supportive deodorant” on the customers of the “Farma Ziół” shop were presented and interpreted.

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