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The Effect of Satureja Hortensis L. on Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment

The Effect of Satureja Hortensis L .Leaf Powder on Pain and Pro inflammatory Cytokines (TNF-a , IL-1ß) in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2013112515542N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2013-12-17
Start date
2013-09-23
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

knee osteoarthritis. Gonarthrosis [arthrosis of knee]

Interventions

Intervention 1: Daily consumption of three capsules of 200 mg dried savory leaves half an hour after meals for 2 months. Intervention 2: Daily consumption of three capsules of 200 mg powder of starch
Treatment - Drugs
Daily consumption of three capsules of 200 mg dried savory leaves half an hour after meals for 2 months.
Daily consumption of three capsules of 200 mg powder of starch half an hour after meals for 2 months.

Sponsors

Yazd University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The main inclusion criteria included individuals between the ages of 40 to 70 years; Knee osteoarthritis is diagnosed according to American College of Rheumatology. The main exclusion criteria included: patients less than 80% capsules are consumed; Patients who have inflammatory diseases, metabolic (diabetes), cancer, liver and kidney failure.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: Measured at baseline and 2 months after studies. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue linear scale.;TNF alpha. Timepoint: Measured at baseline and 2 months after studies. Method of measurement: ELISA.;IL1 beta. Timepoint: Measured at baseline and 2 months after studies. Method of measurement: ELISA.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Heartburn. Timepoint: Every two weeks. Method of measurement: Question of patients.;Feeling the heat. Timepoint: Every two weeks. Method of measurement: Question of patients.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Asadi

Yazd University of Medical Science

maryamasadi136@gmail.com+98 35 1724 9333

Outcome results

None listed

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