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The Effect of Melissa Officinalis on Serum Lipid Profile

Effects of Melissa Officinalis L. on Lipid Profile in Patients with Hyperlipidemia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014042017347N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2014-08-25
Start date
2014-01-21
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

Hyperlipidemia. Hyperlipidaemia, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention Group: grind powder of melissa officinalis at a dose of 3 gr daily (two 500mg capsules after every main course) by the oral route for two months. Intervention 2: Control
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
Intervention Group: grind powder of melissa officinalis at a dose of 3 gr daily (two 500mg capsules after every main course) by the oral route for two months
Control Group: grind powder of corn starch at a dose of 3 gr daily (two 500mg capsuls after every main course) by the oral route for two months

Sponsors

Qazvin University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: male and female outpatients aged 25 to 65 years; They had at least one of indices including Serum total cholesterol: 200 to 260 mg/dl; Serum low density lipoprotein: 100 to up mg/dl and Serum Triglycerides: 150 to 300 mg/dl; Body Mass Index (BMI) less than 40 Exclusion criteria: the patients who are in need of taking other antihyperlipidemic agents; patient with diabetes; coronary-vascular disease; renal; hepatic; hematological; pulmonary diseases; Uncontrolled hypertension; pregnant women; breast-feeding women; women planning pregnancy; patients using antihyperlipidemic agents; steroids; Cigarette; alcohol; they who may suffer from undesirable complications over the study including headache; vertigo; Nausea and melissa officinalis intolerance; patients Unwillingness to cooperate with this study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Lipid profile:Total cholesterol, Triglyceride, HDL-C, LDL-C. Timepoint: Baseline and after two months. Method of measurement: Biochemical Analysis.;Liver Enzymes: ALT, AST. Timepoint: Baseline and after two months. Method of measurement: Biochemical Analysis.;Thyroid Hormones: T3, T4, TSH. Timepoint: Baseline and after two months. Method of measurement: Biochemical Analysis.;Fasting Blood Suger. Timepoint: Baseline and after two months. Method of measurement: Biochemical Analysis.;Creatinine. Timepoint: Baseline and after two months. Method of measurement: Biochemical Analysis.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Side Effect. Timepoint: Baseline and after two months. Method of measurement: Checklist.;Body Mass Index. Timepoint: Baseline and after two months. Method of measurement: Formula.;Pulse Rate. Timepoint: Baseline and after two months. Method of measurement: Baseline and after two months.;Blood Pressure. Timepoint: Baseline and after two months. Method of measurement: Baseline and after two months.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr.Mostafa Noroozi

Qazvin University of Medical Sciences

mnoroozi@qums.ac.ir+98 28 2222 8034

Outcome results

None listed

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