Resumo (EN)
Objective – To analyse the effects of the phytotherapic Garcinia Cambogia in the treatment of obesity. Recently we’ve seen growth in the use of phytotherapics in the treatment of obesity, among those is the Garcinia Cambogia, which appears to be promising in the therapeutic of the disease. Despite its broad utilization , there still need to be more studies to support its applicability in a safe manner. Methods – Through systematic revision, it contains articles published from the year 2010 to 2020 in the data banks Scielo, Medline and Pubmed. Result – As a result, it was observed that the continuous use of Garcinia Gambogia even in different dosage levels had a significant impact on the reduction of obesity, so that its administration does not present any risk to one's health, meaning it could be utilized as an ally in the battle against obesity. Conclusion – In conclusion, the phytotherapic Garcinia Cambogia presents positive results with both animals and humans.