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Yohimbe and ephedra

Yohimbe and ephedra are stimulants found in some weight-loss supplements, which have been linked to psychiatric and cardiovascular side effects.

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Jan 9, 2026

Which clinical trials tested guarana alone (not in stimulant mixtures) for weight loss, and what doses were used?

Clinical trials that tested guarana (Paullinia cupana) by itself for weight loss in humans are scarce; most human trials cited in the literature evaluate guarana as part of multi-ingredient stimulant ...

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