type 2 diabetes. Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: This group will consume one cup of chamomile herbal tea (10 grams of chamomile flowers infuse for 10 min in 100 mL hot water without sugar) two times a day before m
Intervention group: This group will consume one cup of chamomile herbal tea (10 grams of chamomile flowers infuse for 10 min in 100 mL hot water without sugar) two times a day before meals (lunch and
Control group: No intervention will be done in this group.
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research of Shahid Sadoughi University of medical sciences, Yazd, Iran
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: patients with type 2 diabetic aged over the 30 years; not having a history of gastrointestinal, renal, hepatic and heart disorders or allergic reactions to chamomile plant; not being under insulin therapy. Exclusion criteria: consuming less than 30 % of the packed chamomile; changing the dose of medicines within the last 6 months or during the intervention; following a specific diet and changing their physical activity.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fasting blood glucose. Timepoint: At the start of intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Blood biochemical tests.;2hour postprandial blood glucose. Timepoint: At the start of intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Blood biochemical tests.;Total cholesterol. Timepoint: At the start of intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Blood biochemical tests.;Triglyceride. Timepoint: At the start of intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Blood biochemical tests.;Low density lipoprotein. Timepoint: At the start of intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Blood biochemical tests.;High density lipoprotein. Timepoint: At the start of intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Blood biochemical tests. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Creatinine. Timepoint: At the start of intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Blood biochemical tests.;Urea. Timepoint: At the start of intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Blood biochemical tests. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactZeinab Yazdanpanah
Yazd Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed