topicAmla Blood Lipids Meta-Analysis
claim1 2 3 4 Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is among the most frequent endocrine disorders in women of reproductive age and is strongly associated with multiple cardiometabolic disturbances.
evidence level4
citationMuacevic Alexander (2026)
sourceRole of Functional Foods and Nutraceutical Compounds in Alleviating Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Narrative Review
topicAmla Blood Lipids Meta-Analysis
claimWhile these approaches can reduce symptoms, they mostly do not address the underlying endocrine or metabolic disturbances and may be associated with adverse effects, including gastrointestinal discomfort, weight gain, and fatigue [,].
evidence level4
citationMuacevic Alexander (2026)
sourceRole of Functional Foods and Nutraceutical Compounds in Alleviating Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Narrative Review
topicAmla Blood Lipids Meta-Analysis
claimIncreasing evidence also points to the benefits of curcumin, a polyphenolic compound from turmeric, which down-regulates inflammatory mediators and oxidative stress, thereby improving insulin action [].
evidence level4
citationMuacevic Alexander (2026)
sourceRole of Functional Foods and Nutraceutical Compounds in Alleviating Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Narrative Review
topicAmla Blood Lipids Meta-Analysis
claimGlobally, the condition affects roughly 4-20% of women, underscoring its significance as a public-health concern [,].
evidence level4
citationMuacevic Alexander (2026)
sourceRole of Functional Foods and Nutraceutical Compounds in Alleviating Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Narrative Review
topicAmla Blood Lipids Meta-Analysis
claimBackground: Hyperlipidemia is associated with a higher rate of cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, and peripheral vascular disease.
evidence level4
citationHermans MP (2023)
sourceThe antihyperlipidemic effect of a combined supplement of standardized dry extracts of amla (<i>Emblica officinalis</i>), walnut (<i>Juglans regia</i>), olive (<i>Olea europaea</i>) and red yeast rice (<i>Monascus purpureus</i>) powder: Reduction in circulatory low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) and remnant cholesterol (RC) levels in patients with hypercholesterolemia.
topicAmla Blood Lipids Meta-Analysis
claimConventional drugs such as statins are effective in controlling hyperlipidemia; however, they are associated with various side effects, especially myalgia.
evidence level4
citationHermans MP (2023)
sourceThe antihyperlipidemic effect of a combined supplement of standardized dry extracts of amla (<i>Emblica officinalis</i>), walnut (<i>Juglans regia</i>), olive (<i>Olea europaea</i>) and red yeast rice (<i>Monascus purpureus</i>) powder: Reduction in circulatory low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) and remnant cholesterol (RC) levels in patients with hypercholesterolemia.
topicAmla Blood Lipids Meta-Analysis
claimSubstantial preclinical and clinical evidence suggests that extracts of amla, walnut, and olive, and red yeast rice (RYR) powder possess significant antihyperlipidemic effects.
evidence level4
citationHermans MP (2023)
sourceThe antihyperlipidemic effect of a combined supplement of standardized dry extracts of amla (<i>Emblica officinalis</i>), walnut (<i>Juglans regia</i>), olive (<i>Olea europaea</i>) and red yeast rice (<i>Monascus purpureus</i>) powder: Reduction in circulatory low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) and remnant cholesterol (RC) levels in patients with hypercholesterolemia.