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Evaluating the effect of an herbal complement on sex hormones in infertile men

The effect of Herbal composition on sex hormones level: a Single-blinded, comparative controlled clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2015020120895N1
Enrollment
62
Registered
2015-11-08
Start date
2015-01-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-01

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Male infertility. Oligospermia

Interventions

Intervention 1: The intervention group, besides a standard treatment prescribed by an urologist, received two 500 mg capsules containing 350 mg of pollen essence powder and 250 grams of black seed pow

Sponsors

Bandare-abbas University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
22 Years to 42 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Infertile men between 22 and 42 years of age No allergy to the consumption of herbal medicines Sperm count less than 20 million per milliliter morphology < 20% progressive motility < 50%

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: history of genetic disorder anomaly in reproductive system Consumption of fertilizing drugs for at least 6 months before participating in this study Varicocele Testicular atrophy Azospermia Ejaculation disorder Candidate for intracytoplasmic injection of sperm unwillingness to take part in the study trauma to testicles alcohol abuse history of systemic disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sperm Motility. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Determination of sperm motility using CASA computer system.;Sperm count. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Determination of sperm count using CASA computer system.;The amount of LH. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Measurement of LH by Radioimmunoassay.;The amount of FSH. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Measurement of FSH by radioimmunoassay.;The amount of prolactin. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Measurement of prolactin by Radioimmunoassay.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Soghra Fallahi

Bandare-abbas University of Medical Sciences

fallahi.leila@gmail.com+98 76 3333 7192

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 10, 2026