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The effect of Teucrium polium on Irritable Bowel Syndrome symptoms

Comparision of effectiveness of Teucrium polium and placebo on Total IBS symptom Score, abdominal pain severity, bloating and spasm in patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2017082529327N4
Enrollment
70
Registered
2017-10-23
Start date
2017-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Irritable bowel syndrome. Irritable bowel syndrome,Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhoea, Irritable bowel syndrome without diarrhoea

Interventions

Intervention 1: intervention group: in people with inclusion criteria to be given 250 mg oral Teucrium polium capsule , 4 times daily , for one month. Intervention 2: control group: in people with inc
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intervention group: in people with inclusion criteria to be given 250 mg oral Teucrium polium capsule , 4 times daily , for one month.
control group: in people with inclusion criteria to be given oral placebo capsule (contain 250 mg of Starch powder) 4 times daily for one month.

Sponsors

Roghayeh Mahdi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age between 18 - 65 years old; receiving written informed consent from patients; having IBS. Exclusion criteria: individuals will not to continue the study; any chronic diseases (cardiac disease, prostate hyperplasia, kidney failure, liver disease, glaucoma); having allergy to herbal products (specially including Teucrium polium); any use of herbal medications in last 3 months; pregnancy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Total IBS symptom Score. Timepoint: before intervention, one month after intervention. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;Abdominal pain severity. Timepoint: before intervention, one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Spasm. Timepoint: before intervention, one month after intervention. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;Bloating. Timepoint: before intervention, one month after intervention. Method of measurement: questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactRamin Abrishami

Islamic Azad University of Pharmaceutical Sciences

r_abrishami@iaups.ac.ir+98 21226400515

Outcome results

None listed

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