{"id":583,"date":"2021-04-01T11:55:14","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T15:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/?p=583"},"modified":"2022-07-21T15:46:09","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T19:46:09","slug":"a-placebo-controlled-pseudo-randomized-crossover-trial-of-botanical-agents-for-gulf-war-illness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/2021\/04\/01\/a-placebo-controlled-pseudo-randomized-crossover-trial-of-botanical-agents-for-gulf-war-illness\/","title":{"rendered":"A Placebo-Controlled, Pseudo-Randomized, Crossover Trial of Botanical Agents for Gulf War Illness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this three-part clinical trial, researchers aimed to identify botanical agents for further research in treating Gulf War Illness. Each of the three trials tested three different botanicals with anti-inflammatory properties, searching for efficacy in managing symptoms of GWI.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The first trial examined resveratrol, luteolin, and fisetin:<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 1015px; border: 1px solid black;\" src=\"\/bbrain\/files\/2022\/05\/placebo-botanical-1.pdf\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span>\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The second trial examined curcumin, boswellia, and French maritime pine bark:<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 1015px; border: 1px solid black;\" src=\"\/bbrain\/files\/2022\/05\/placebo-botanical-2.pdf\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The third trial examined reishi mushroom, stinging nettle, and epimedium:<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 1015px; border: 1px solid black;\" src=\"\/bbrain\/files\/2022\/05\/placebo-botanical-3.pdf\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this three-part clinical trial, researchers aimed to identify botanical agents for further research in treating Gulf War Illness. Each of the three trials tested three different botanicals with anti-inflammatory properties, searching for efficacy in managing symptoms of GWI. The first trial examined resveratrol, luteolin, and fisetin: \ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff The second trial examined curcumin, boswellia, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20663,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[10,45],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20663"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=583"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":595,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583\/revisions\/595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}