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The efficacy of the extracts of Tribulus Terrestris and Lepidium Meyeni on improvement of sexual interest in females

Evaluation of the efficacy of Tribulus Terrestris and Lepidium Meyeni extracts on improvement of sexual interest in females

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20101130005280N33
Enrollment
60
Registered
2020-06-03
Start date
2020-05-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-06-15

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Conditions

sexual interest. Female sexual arousal disorder

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: In this group, patients receive one capsule of Tribulus Terrestris extract (produced in the faculty of pharmacy) one hour after one of the meals daily for one mon

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Married women between 18 to 50 years old with lack of sexual interest based on DSM5 (who has satisfactory relationship with her husband and live with him at least 15 days in a month and is also sexually active) Normal pelvic examination Normal breast examination in the past 2 month no pregnancy and breastfeeding not having menstruation for more than two months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Hormonal or anatomical diseases which prevent orgasm such as diabetes, cerebrovascular diseases, liver-kidney-heart problems, hypothyroidism History of cancer or psychological disorders which are under treatment such as breast and pelvic cancer or depression, anxiety and psychosis husband's sexual problem no active plan for divorce

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Rate of sexual interest. Timepoint: Before and at the end of the one -month treatment. Method of measurement: Administration of Arizona Sexual Experience Scale (ASEX).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAli Manteghi

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

manteghia@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3711 2701

Outcome results

None listed

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