Does virgin coconut oil help relieve COVID-19 symptoms? Original paper

In this randomized controlled trial in participants with COVID-19, supplementing with virgin coconut oil did not result in a faster resolution of symptoms.

This Study Summary was published on April 19, 2024.

Quick Summary

In this randomized controlled trial in participants with COVID-19, supplementing with virgin coconut oil did not result in a faster resolution of symptoms.

What was studied?

Whether supplementing with virgin coconut oil improves clinical outcomes in participants with COVID-19.

The outcomes assessed were the time to COVID-19 symptom resolution, blood lipids, fasting glucose, AST, ALT, and C-reactive protein (CRP).

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Who was studied?

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How was it studied?

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What were the results?

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Anything else I need to know?

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This Study Summary was published on April 19, 2024.