Condition 1: Generalized anxiety disorder. Condition 2: Depressive episode. Condition 3: Nonorganic insomnia. Anxiety that is generalized and persistent but not restricted to, or even strongly predominating in, any particular environmental circumstances (i.e. it is In typical mild, moderate, or severe depressive episodes, the patient suffers from lowering of mood, reduction of energy, and decrease in activity. Capacity for enjoyment, interest, and concentration is reduced, and marked tiredness
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention: patients are drinking one glass of Melissa tea in the mornings and one glass of Melissa tea in the evenings for 20 days from the first day of intervention. This tea is te
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
Intervention: patients are drinking one glass of Melissa tea in the mornings and one glass of Melissa tea in the evenings for 20 days from the first day of intervention. This tea is teabag with the co
Control: Patients are drinking one glass of black tea in the mornings and one glass of black tea in the evenings for 20 days from the first day of intervention.
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research of Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criterion: age of 18 to 70 years, 35% to 55% burn percentage, need of being hospitalized. Exclusion criterion: pregnancy, lactation, intention to become pregnant during the course of the study, consumption of anti-anxiety drugs or antidepressants or sedative 10 days before the start of the study, diabetes, asthma, hypo- and hyperthyroidism, depression, schizophrenia or psychosis, consumption of serotonin-reuptake inhibitors drugs.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total body Antioxidant. Timepoint: In the first day of intervention and 20 days after. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry techniques.;Anxiety. Timepoint: In the first day of intervention and 20 days after. Method of measurement: Ketel Questionnaire.;Depression. Timepoint: In the first day of intervention and 20 days after. Method of measurement: Standard Questionnaire of Beck.;Insomnia. Timepoint: In the first day of intervention and 20 days after. Method of measurement: Petersburg Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMohammad Javad Fatemi
Burn Research Center of Iran University of Medical sciences
Outcome results
None listed