Garcinia Cambogia, Either Alone or in Combination with Green Tea Causes Moderate to Severe Liver Injury

Garcinia cambogia, either alone or with green tea, is commonly promoted for weight loss. Sporadic cases of liver failure from G. cambogia have been reported, but its role in liver injury is controversial.

Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology - August 13, 2021 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Raj Vuppalanchi, Herbert L. Bonkovsky, Jawad Ahmad, Huiman Barnhart, Francisco Durazo, Robert J. Fontana, Jiezhun Gu, Ikhlas Khan, David E. Kleiner, Christopher Koh, Don C. Rockey, Elizabeth J. Phillips, Yi-Ju Li, Jose Serrano, Andrew Stolz, Hans L. Tillm Source Type: research