Depression. Depressive episode
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Participants in first group by 6 grams of Fenugreek daily for 8 consecutive weeks, every day will be taken orally. Intervention 2: Participants in second group by 25 grams of flaxseed
Treatment - Drugs
Participants in first group by 6 grams of Fenugreek daily for 8 consecutive weeks, every day will be taken orally
Participants in second group by 25 grams of flaxseed daily for 8 consecutive weeks, every day will be taken orally
Participants in third groups by 25 grams of Soy daily for 8 consecutive weeks, every day will be taken orally
Participants in Control group by 25 grams of Sorbitol daily for 8 consecutive weeks, every day will be taken orally .
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research Arak University of Medical Sciences.
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
45 Years to 55 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: amenorrhea during the previous 12 months; with reporting menopausal depression; normal blood pressure; without use of estrogen and progesterone; without use anti depressant and anti anxiety drugs during the previous 6 months; without use of anticoagulants and NSAIDs for example ibuprofen; with out history of asthma and allergy. Exclusion criteria:Incorrect use of herbal plants; home change; skin irritation .
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Depression score. Timepoint: before intervention and two months after. Method of measurement: Beck depression questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNaimeh Akbaritorkestani
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed