IRCT20171216037911N1 IRCT 2018-01-03 Qazvin University of Medical Sciences The effects of Cichorium fatty liver disease The effects of aqueous extract of Cichorium Intybus L on non-aloholic fatty liver disease 2016-12-20 anticipated 60 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/28280 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Double blinded, Placebo: Used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment, Randomization description: Eligible participants in the study will randomly assign to two intervention and control groups. A randomized, stratified sampling method will use to control the confounding factors (age and gender) and the samples will first divide into two sex groups (male and female) and then will categorize again in each group based on age (less than 35 years and more than 35 years). Finally, the samples in each class will be randomly assigned to intervention or control groups, Blinding description: Each participant is randomly assigned a colored card (green for the case and blue for the control group). Participants are informed that they may be in either case and control group and finally, members of the control group will receive Chicory if they want it. Principle investigator does not know the meaning of colored cards. N/A nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Intervention 1: Intervention group: They will receive powder of aqueous extracts of 15 g chicory (equivalent to 1 g of extract) prepared by Avigeh Tejarat Sepehr Co. as two 500 mg capsules daily, for 12 weeks. Intervention 2: Control group: The control group will receive daily 1 g of starch as placebo in the form of two 500 mg capsules similar to Chicory capsules for 12 weeks. Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available Justification or reason for indecision in sharing IPD is The decision will be made at the end of the study.