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6 Diseases Researched for Virgin Coconut Oil

Name	AC	CK
Hypercholesterolemia	1	10
Dry Eye Syndromes	1	2
Hypertension	1	2
Oxidative Stress	1	2
Stress	1	2
Cardiovascular Diseases	1	1

3 Substances Researched for Virgin Coconut Oil

Name	AC	CK
Virgin Coconut Oil	5	17
Thyme	1	10
Coconut	1	2

1 Therapeutic Actions Researched for Virgin Coconut Oil

Name	AC	CK	Focus
Exercise	1	2

6 Pharmacological Actions Researched for Virgin Coconut Oil

Name	AC	CK
Hypolipidemic	1	10
Antihypertensive Agents	2	4
Cardioprotective	2	3
Anti-Inflammatory Agents	1	2
Antioxidants	1	2
Hypoglycemic Agents	1	2

Research Articles 5
Cumulative Knowledge Score 8
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Functional virgin olive oil and thyme could be a useful dietary tool in the management of high-cardiovascular risk patients.May 22, 2015

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Pubmed Data : Mol Nutr Food Res. 2015 May 23. Epub 2015 May 23. PMID: 26011257

Article Published Date : May 22, 2015

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Thyme, Virgin Coconut Oil

Diseases : Hypercholesterolemia

Pharmacological Actions : Hypolipidemic

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts

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The impact of virgin coconut oil and high-oleic safflower oil on body composition, lipids, and inflammatory markers in postmenopausal women.Mar 08, 2017

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Pubmed Data : J Med Food. 2017 Mar 9. Epub 2017 Mar 9. PMID: 28277823

Article Published Date : Mar 08, 2017

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Safflower, Virgin Coconut Oil

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Interleukin-1 beta downregulation

Additional Keywords : Plant Oils

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The findings suggest a beneficial effect of VCO on lipid profile, renal status, hepatic antioxidant defense system, and cardiovascular risk indices.Aug 16, 2017

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Pubmed Data : J Diet Suppl. 2017 Aug 17:1-13. Epub 2017 Aug 17. PMID: 28816548

Article Published Date : Aug 16, 2017

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Virgin Coconut Oil

Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Malondialdehyde Down-regulation

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The study indicates that Virgin coconut oil can be used as a nutraceutical against hepatosteatosis.Aug 31, 2017

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Pubmed Data : J Sci Food Agric. 2017 Sep 1. Epub 2017 Sep 1. PMID: 28862329

Article Published Date : Aug 31, 2017

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Virgin Coconut Oil

Diseases : Hepatic Steatosis, Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

Pharmacological Actions : Anticholesteremic Agents, Antioxidants, Hepatoprotective, Malondialdehyde Down-regulation

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Virgin coconut oil acts as safe rewetting eye drops as it has shown no significant difference in the measurable parameter compared to commercial brand eye drops and saline.Dec 31, 2014

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Pubmed Data : Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2015 ;2015:135987. Epub 2015 Feb 23. PMID: 25802534

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2014

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Coconut, Virgin Coconut Oil

Diseases : Dry Eye Syndromes

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents

Additional Keywords : Natural Substances Versus Drugs

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Virgin coconut oil has potential in preventing exercise and chronic cold restraint stress induced damage and restoring the antioxidant balance.Dec 31, 2014

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Pubmed Data : Exp Ther Med. 2015 Jan ;9(1):39-42. Epub 2014 Nov 3. PMID: 25452773

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2014

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Virgin Coconut Oil

Diseases : Oxidative Stress, Stress

Therapeutic Actions : Exercise

Pharmacological Actions : Antihypertensive Agents, Hypoglycemic Agents

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Virgin coconut oil has the potential to be used as a memory enhancer.Nov 30, 2017

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Pubmed Data : Pharm Biol. 2017 Dec ;55(1):825-832. PMID: 28118770

Article Published Date : Nov 30, 2017

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Virgin Coconut Oil

Diseases : Memory Disorders

Pharmacological Actions : Acetylcholinesterase Down-Regulation, Antioxidants, Catalase Up-Regulation, Glutathione Upregulation , Malondialdehyde Down-regulation, Neuroprotective Agents, Nitric Oxide Inhibitor, Superoxide Dismutase Up-regulation

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Virgin coconut oil may improve cardiovascular and liver complications in obesity.Oct 26, 2017

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Pubmed Data : Plant Foods Hum Nutr. 2017 Oct 27. Epub 2017 Oct 27. PMID: 29079969

Article Published Date : Oct 26, 2017

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Coconut Oil, Virgin Coconut Oil

Diseases : Metabolic Syndrome X, Obesity

Pharmacological Actions : Anticholesteremic Agents, Antihypertensive Agents, Cardioprotective

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Virgin coconut oil supplementation possessed a cardioprotective effect by preventing the increase in blood pressure via an antioxidant mechanism.Apr 07, 2015

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Pubmed Data : Pharm Biol. 2015 Apr 8:1-7. Epub 2015 Apr 8. PMID: 25853965

Article Published Date : Apr 07, 2015

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Virgin Coconut Oil

Diseases : Hypertension

Pharmacological Actions : Antihypertensive Agents, Antioxidants, Cardioprotective

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This reviews the existing views on VCO and how its cardioprotective effects may help reduce the burden of CVDs.Oct 31, 2014

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Pubmed Data : Postgrad Med. 2014 Nov ;126(7):76-83. PMID: 25387216

Article Published Date : Oct 31, 2014

Study Type : Review

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Substances : Virgin Coconut Oil

Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases

Pharmacological Actions : Cardioprotective

Additional Keywords : Plant Oils

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Virgin coconut oil protects cells from pro-oxidant insults by modulating cellular antioxidant status.Apr 25, 2017

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Pubmed Data : Toxicol Mech Methods. 2017 Apr 26:1-9. Epub 2017 Apr 26. PMID: 28412883

Article Published Date : Apr 25, 2017

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Virgin Coconut Oil

Diseases : Oxidative Stress

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

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Functional virgin olive oil and thyme could be a useful dietary tool in the management of high-cardiovascular risk patients.May 22, 2015

The impact of virgin coconut oil and high-oleic safflower oil on body composition, lipids, and inflammatory markers in postmenopausal women.Mar 08, 2017

The findings suggest a beneficial effect of VCO on lipid profile, renal status, hepatic antioxidant defense system, and cardiovascular risk indices.Aug 16, 2017

The study indicates that Virgin coconut oil can be used as a nutraceutical against hepatosteatosis.Aug 31, 2017

Virgin coconut oil acts as safe rewetting eye drops as it has shown no significant difference in the measurable parameter compared to commercial brand eye drops and saline.Dec 31, 2014

Virgin coconut oil has potential in preventing exercise and chronic cold restraint stress induced damage and restoring the antioxidant balance.Dec 31, 2014

Virgin coconut oil has the potential to be used as a memory enhancer.Nov 30, 2017

Virgin coconut oil may improve cardiovascular and liver complications in obesity.Oct 26, 2017

Virgin coconut oil supplementation possessed a cardioprotective effect by preventing the increase in blood pressure via an antioxidant mechanism.Apr 07, 2015

This reviews the existing views on VCO and how its cardioprotective effects may help reduce the burden of CVDs.Oct 31, 2014

Virgin coconut oil protects cells from pro-oxidant insults by modulating cellular antioxidant status.Apr 25, 2017

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