A Pilot Study Exploring the Efficacy and Safety of Herbal Medicine on Korean Obese Women With Metabolic Syndrome Risk Factors - Double Blinded, Randomized, Multicenter, Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial -

Inclusion Criteria: * Female aged 18 to 65 years * Subject must included at least one or more of the following symptoms below * BMI of 30 kg/㎡ or more; * BMI between 25 and 29.9kg/㎡ with hypertension, taking medication or SBP ≥ 140mmHg or DBP ≥ 90mmHg at the screening visit * BMI between 25 and 29.9kg/㎡ with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, taking medication or fasting blood glucose \> 126mg/dL at the screening visit * BMI between 25 and 29.9kg/㎡ with hyperlipidemia, taking medication or total cholesterol ≥ 200mg/dL or Triglyceride ≥ 150mg/dL at screening visit * Agreed to low-calorie diet during the trial * Written informed consent of the trial Exclusion Criteria: * Endocrine diseases associated with weight gain, such as hypothyroidism, Cushing's syndrome, etc. * Heart disease (heart failure, angina pectoris, myocardial infarction) * Cholelithiasis * Severe renal disability (SCr \> 2.0 mg/dL) * Severe liver disability (2.5 fold of normal high range value on Alanine Aminotransferase \[ALT\], Aspartate Aminotransferase \[AST\], alkaline phosphatase) * History of narrow angle glaucoma * History of stroke or temporary ischemic cardioplegia * History of eating disorder such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa, etc. * Use of medication that can affect on weight within last 3 months (appetite suppressant, laxative, oral steroid, thyroid hormone, amphetamine, cyproheptadine, phenothiazine or medications can affect on absorption, metabolism, excretion) * Use of CNS stimulant medication for weight loss * Forbidden treatment (Insulin, hypoglycemic agent, antidepressant, antiserotonin agent, barbiturate, antipsychotic, medication concerns of abuse) * history of weight loss surgery, such as bariatric surgery, etc. * Subjects who are judged to be inappropriate for the clinical study by the researchers * Women who were pregnant, lactating or have the chances of pregnancy who do not agree to proper contraception (birth-control pill, hormone implant, IUD, spermicide, condom, abstinence, etc.) * Use of other investigational product within last 1 month * 10 percent reduction in body weight over 6 months * Decided to quit smoking over the last 3 months or have irregular smoking habits