Saffron tepal tea may tame blood sugar spikes in prediabetes

NCT ID NCT07261475

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: University of Primorska Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tests whether a cold water extract from saffron tepals (the flower petals) can improve blood sugar and metabolism after a meal in 20 adults with obesity or prediabetes. Participants drink either the extract or plain water before eating white bread, then have blood tests and metabolism measurements over two hours. The goal is to see if this natural extract can help manage blood sugar spikes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Insulin Resistance Obesity obesity disorder Overweight prediabetes syndrome

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

OBESITY & OVERWEIGHT PREDIABETES

Contacts and locations

Locations

University pf Primorska, Faculty of Health Sciences
RECRUITING

Izola, 6310, Slovenia

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