These drugs are available only by prescription to treat conditions such as key in 2 diabetes and obesity.

While Lemmes newsupplement has GLP-1in the name, it does not actually contain any of the synthetic hormone.

All are herbs that have been used in traditional medicine practices.

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Heres what research says about their effect on weight loss and GLP-1 levels.

Lemon fruit extract

Lemon fruit extract is a citrusflavonoidthat comes from lemon juice and peel.

It also makes no mention of how Eriomin affected participants appetite or weight.

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Both studies only followed participants for 12 weeks, so we dont know much about its long-term effects.

This also means no safe or effective dosage has been established.

The few studies that have looked at its effect on weight discovered little positive results.

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Its widely advertised as a natural supplement to help facilitate weight loss and reduce abdominal fat.

That said, this study was also small: Fewer than 200 people completed the full six months.

And it was funded by Bionapa company that sells Morosilso theres also a potential conflict of interest at play.

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After four weeks, participants saw a significant reduction in BMI compared to the group who took a placebo.

That said, studies on Morosil have been small and short in duration.

More research is needed to determine its long-term effects, safety, and ideal dosage.

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Do these supplements actually work?

(And are they safe?)

This kind of testing, however, does not review the supplements safety or efficacy.

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