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Effect of Fenugreek extract (Trigonella foenun-graecum) on early menopausal complications

The assessment of Fenugreek extract's effect on early menopausal complications in symptomatic menopause women who refer to the clinic

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT138811283348N1
Enrollment
75
Registered
2010-10-03
Start date
2010-11-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

early menopausal complications. Menopausal and female climacteric states

Interventions

Intervention 1: Fenugreek group: two capsules each containing 500 mg Fenugreek extract, daily. Intervention 2: Hormone therapy group: two capsuls containing estrogen conjugate 0.625mg and medroxy pro
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
Fenugreek group: two capsules each containing 500 mg Fenugreek extract, daily
Hormone therapy group: two capsuls containing estrogen conjugate 0.625mg and medroxy progestron acetat 2.5mg, daily
Placebo group: two capsules containing lactose, daily

Sponsors

Babol University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
45 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria: -No any menstrual bleeding experience at least during last year. -Normal blood pressure. - In evaluation of Green questionnaire, the minimum score is 15. - FSH> 40. Exclusion Criteria: -The History of known disease or abnormality (e.g, breast cancer, uterine cancer, endometrial hyperplasia, angina, heart attacks, angioplasty, blood clot, kidney disease, liver disease, thyroid disease, diabetes, migraine headaches). - Abnormal vaginal bleeding - The use of special drugs or treatments like: hormonal therapy, nervous drugs, Corticosteroids drugs and anti-clot or herbal medicine during the past 6 months. - The use of relaxation techniques during the past 6 months. - Sensitivity to spices and essential oil materials -Smoking or drinking Alcohol.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Early menopausal complications. Timepoint: before intervention, fourth and eighth weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Greene questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Side effects. Timepoint: fourth and eighth weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFatemeh Bakouei

Babol University of Medical Sciences

bakouei2004@yahoo.com+98 911 315 8440

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026