Noni Extract
Research reviewed: 2022-2023
Noni Extract (Morinda citrifolia) is a dietary supplement with 4 published peer-reviewed studies involving 442 participants, researched for Antioxidant & Immune Support, Mood & Mental Health, Pain Relief.
Evidence at a Glance
Strength is scored by study design, sample size, study type, and outcomes
Antioxidant & Immune Support
StrongMood & Mental Health
ModeratePain Relief
ModerateResearch Visualised
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Study Quality Breakdown
What types of studies were conducted
Participants Per Study
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Research Timeline
When the studies were published
All Studies
Detailed breakdown of each trial. Click to expand.
Antioxidant & Immune Support
To assess noni juice on antioxidant status in heavy smokers.
Study Type
Randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled
Purpose
To assess noni juice on antioxidant status in heavy smokers.
Dose
Noni juice (Tahitian Noni) 118mL daily
Participants
285 heavy smokers
Duration
30 days
Results
Noni juice significantly reduced plasma superoxide anion radicals (by 25%) and lipid hydroperoxides in heavy smokers. Antioxidant capacity significantly improved. Clinical significance for oxidative stress reduction.
How They Measured It
Plasma superoxide anion radicals, lipid hydroperoxides, antioxidant capacity
To evaluate Morinda citrifolia noni juice on joint pain in osteoarthritis.
Study Type
Randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled
Purpose
To evaluate Morinda citrifolia noni juice on joint pain in osteoarthritis.
Dose
Fermented noni juice 30mL twice daily
Participants
82 patients with knee osteoarthritis
Duration
8 weeks
Results
Fermented noni juice significantly reduced joint pain scores and improved WOMAC scores. Quality of life improved. Anti-inflammatory prostaglandin E2 levels reduced.
How They Measured It
Pain VAS, WOMAC score, joint function, quality of life
Mood & Mental Health
The effects of supplementation of noni (Morinda citrifolia L.) fruit polysaccharides-rich extract on antioxidant status and immune function in cashmer
Study Type
Clinical Trial
Purpose
The effects of supplementation of noni (Morinda citrifolia L.) fruit polysaccharides-rich extract on antioxidant status and immune function in cashmer
Dose
See study
Participants
Not specified
Duration
Not specified
Results
conclusion, dietary NFP supplementation enhanced the antioxidant status and immune function in blood of cashmere goats.
How They Measured It
PubMed PMID: 35998071. J Anim Sci
Pain Relief
Can natural irrigants replace sodium hypochlorite? A systematic review.
Study Type
Meta-Analysis
Purpose
Can natural irrigants replace sodium hypochlorite? A systematic review.
Dose
See study
Participants
442 participants
Duration
Not specified
Results
CONCLUSIONS: The studied natural irrigants are not more efficacious than NaOCl.
How They Measured It
PubMed PMID: 36808559. Clin Oral Investig
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Noni Extract research
There are currently 4 peer-reviewed studies on Noni Extract (Morinda citrifolia), involving 442 total participants. Research covers Antioxidant protection, Immune support, Joint health and 1 more areas. The overall evidence strength is rated as Strong.
The evidence is currently rated as "Strong Evidence". This rating is based on study design quality (randomisation, blinding, placebo controls), sample sizes, study types (4 human studies), and reported outcomes.
Noni Extract has been researched for: Antioxidant protection, Immune support, Joint health, Energy & vitality. Each area has its own body of evidence which you can explore in the study breakdowns above.
Yes, 4 out of 4 studies are human trials. Human trials carry more weight in our evidence scoring system.
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