Hibiscus Sabdariffa and Centella Asiatica in the Treatment of Anemia by Iron Deficiency
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2013-03-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The study aims to investigate the prevalence of genetic polymorphisms in adults with iron
deficiency and anemia, and the responses to two different treatments: iron sulphate and a
composite herbal medicine (Hibiscus sabdariffa plus Centella asiatica). The main outcome will
be hemoglobin, measured before and after 6 weeks.