The Effect of Ginger on Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2017041633467N1

Enrollment

Registered

2017-06-29

Start date

2017-05-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Interventions

Intervention 1: Ginger capsules 500 mg twice a day to 4 weeks. Intervention 2: "Placebo

500 mg twice daily for four weeks".

Treatment - Drugs

Placebo

Ginger capsules 500 mg twice a day to 4 weeks

"Placebo

500 mg twice daily for four weeks"

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Objective: determine the effect of ginger on the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (Inclusion criteria: willingness to participate in the study; age 20 to 50; irritable bowel syndrome; lack of other diseases; lack of sensitivity to ginger; no other herbal use ) (Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to continue research for any reason; Pregnancy during the study; Discomfort due to drug intake)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Timepoint: Before Intervention Four Weeks After Intervention. Method of measurement: Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Does not have. Timepoint: does not have. Method of measurement: does not have.;-. Timepoint: -. Method of measurement: -.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMohammad Rostamkhani

"Arak University of Medical Sciences"

M.Rostamkhani@arakmu.ac.ir+98 46371842

Outcome results

None listed

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