Orange peel supplement tested for fat loss in overweight adults

NCT ID NCT04496895

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a daily orange peel fermentation supplement can lower body fat in 124 overweight adults with fatty liver. Participants take one sachet per day for two months. Researchers will measure changes in body fat, cholesterol, and other health markers.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ€” not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
orange peel fermentation (Citrus reticulata enzymes)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a natural supplement to help reduce body fat and improve cholesterol in overweight adults.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage trial with no phase, so results are uncertain. The supplement may have no significant effect, and benefits may be small.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Taipei, Taiwan, 114, Taiwan

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