Overview

A Safety Study of Lessertia Frutescens in Adults.

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2005-01-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Lessertia frutescens (L.) Goldblatt & J.C. Manning (syn. Sutherlandia frutescens (L.) R. Br.), infusions and decoctions are widely used in South Africa as indigenous medicines, to combat cancer, infections and symptoms associated with AIDS. The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety of this phytotherapy in healthy adults.
Phase:
Phase 1
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Missouri-Columbia
Collaborators:
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
University of the Western Cape