Rosemary effect on the amount of menstrual bleeding and Primary dysmenorrhea

Comparing the effects of rosemary and Mefenamic Acid Capsules of amount of menstrual bleeding and Primary dysmenorrhea

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2016062228586N1

Enrollment

Registered

2016-09-28

Start date

2016-07-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Primary dysmenorrhea. Primary dysmenorrhoea

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: treated with mefenamic acid 250 mg every 8 hours for 2 menstrual cycle in the first three days of the menstrual cycle. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Rosemary If no

Treatment - Drugs

Control group: treated with mefenamic acid 250 mg every 8 hours for 2 menstrual cycle in the first three days of the menstrual cycle

Intervention group: Rosemary If not treated with capsules for 2 menstrual cycle every 8 hours for the first three days of the menstrual cycle.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Iran and is unmarried? The age of research units at least 18 years? have regular menstrual cycle? Pain a few hours before or at the same time occur with menstrual bleeding? Menstrual pain can take 3 days or less? The mean pain score on the visual analogue pain 40 to 70 mm? The past six months have severe psychological stress? Is not known medical illness? Do not use a particular drug? Is not special diet such as weight loss diet, obesity, vegetarian and water treatment? Do not use Tobacco or alcohol? Do not regular exercise; Do not have severe bleeding menstrual Exclusion criteria:The use of oral contraceptives or other steroid hormones? history of allergic reaction to mefenamic acid is consumed and rosemary? consume supplements.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Primary dysmenorrhea pain severity. Timepoint: 3 the first day of menstrual bleeding. Method of measurement: According to the Visual Analogue Scale (vas).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The amount of menstrual bleeding. Timepoint: Menstrual bleeding period (7 days to 10 days menstrual cycle). Method of measurement: Hygam chart.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFahimeh Tahoonian Gholkhatmy

School of Nursing and Midwifery, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

tahounehf931@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3225 0041

Outcome results

None listed

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