ArticleTropical animal health and production2024
Leptin, adiponectin, biochemicals, metabolic hormones and performance characteristics of broiler administered with spices essential oil.
Article in Tropical animal health and production, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.
What it found
Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.
The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.
The trial behind it
Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.
Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.
Who cites it
2 citing papers in PubMed.
- Comparative study of gut microbiota on fat deposition in European meat pigeons and Yuzhong pigeons.PeerJ · 2025Article
- Advances in essential oils for metabolic diseases.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2025Review
Corrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
Authors and funding
6 authors.
Funding
No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.
Abstract
A study was conducted to evaluate adipokines, metabolic hormones and serum biochemicals of broiler chicken administered with essential oils (EO) of turmeric, ginger, cinnamon and garlic. EO of the four spices were extracted by steam distillation using standard procedures. The EO were administered to 200 one- day-old unsexed broiler birds randomly allotted to five treatment groups (each of the four spices EO plus a control group) replicated 10 times in a completely randomized design. The spices EO were added to water consumed by the birds at 30 ml/L and standard diets were fed in a 42-day feed trial to determine weight changes and feed consumption. At the end of the trial, blood samples were collected, serum obtained and were assayed for metabolic and biochemical indicators. Results obtained indicates that the weight gain trends shows that birds on cinnamon EO and garlic EO were significantly (p < 0.05) higher than those on turmeric EO. Abdominal fat of birds on EO were significantly (p < 0.05) lesser than birds on control. Cholesterol of birds on EOs-based treatments were significantly (p < 0.05) lesser than birds on control. Triiodothyronine of birds were not significantly influenced by EOs. Insulin of birds on EOs were statistically (p < 0.05) reduced compared with those on control. Consumption of cinnamon EO significantly (p < 0.05) increased adiponectin of birds compared with garlic EO. Intake of garlic EO significantly (p < 0.05) enhance leptin of birds compared with cinnamon EO. This study suggests that cinnamon and garlic EO are potent oral phytogenic supplements to promote growth and lean yield in broiler chicken.
Indexed as
Identifiers
39579269What OpenQuestion holds
Registered trials
Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.