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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2008; 14(45): 6999-7004
Published online Dec 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6999
Published online Dec 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6999
Table 2 Components of popular weight loss supplements
| Brand name | Potentially hepatotoxic components |
| Hydroxycut | Garcinia Cambogia, Chromium, Camelia Sinensis |
| Ephedrasile Hardcore | C. Sinensis, Valerian, St John’s wort |
| Zalestrim | C. Sinensis. Black Cohosh, Dong Quai |
| Slim-Citi | Hoodia |
| Ephedra | Mau Hang |
| Leptoril | C. Sinenis, Aspirin |
| Adipokinetix | C. Sinensis |
| Xenadrine | C. Sinensis, Ma Huang |
| Lipovox | C. Sinensis |
| Lean fire | C. Sinensis |
| Miracle Burn | Hoodia |
| 7 DFB | Noni extract |
| Curvatrim | C. Sinensis, Dong Quai |
| Ambi-Slim | C. Sinensis, Garcinia Cambogia, Chromium, Valerian |
| TrimSpaX32 | C. Sinensis, Hoodia Gordoni |
| Eroved | Hoodia, Garcinia Cambogia, Chromium |
| Zylorin | Hoodia, C. Sinensis, Chromium |
| Jet Fuel | C. Sinensis, Hoodia, |
| VPX redline | C. Sinensis |
| Metabolene | C. Sinensis, Chromium, Hoodia |
- Citation: Dara L, Hewett J, Lim JK. Hydroxycut hepatotoxicity: A case series and review of liver toxicity from herbal weight loss supplements. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(45): 6999-7004
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i45/6999.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.6999