The effectiveness of olive and black seed oil combination in pain intensity and episiotomy wound healing

The effectiveness of olive and black seed oil combination in pain intensity and episiotomy wound healing in prim parous women referred to hospitals under the auspices of Babol University of Medical Sciences

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20180218038783N2

Enrollment

108

Registered

2022-12-23

Start date

2023-02-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-01-22

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Conditions

Condition 1: Episiotomy pain intensity. Condition 2: Episiotomy wound repair. Pain, not elsewhere classified Infection of obstetric surgical wound

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: recipient of black seed oil and olive:All the subjects of the study will be taught how to follow the health tips after childbirth, and the samples of the interven

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

15 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primiparous women Normal delivery with episiotomy Having literacy BMI < 30

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The personal unwillingness of the participants to continue the study, Women who do not use oils regularly. 4th degree tear History of diagnosed skin dermatitis History of allergy and eczema diagnosed to plants History of gestational diabetes and obvious

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The intensity of pain in the episiotomy area is based on the person's statements, where 0 means the least pain and 10 means the most possible pain. Timepoint: 24 hours after delivery (before the start of the intervention) and on the 10th day after starting the topical use of oils. Method of measurement: 10 cm pain ruler scale.;Healing of episiotomy wound based on measuring the variables of swelling, bruising, redness and the distance between the two edges of episiotomy wound in lithotomy position. Timepoint: 24 hours after delivery (before the start of the intervention) and on the 10th day after starting the topical use of oils. Method of measurement: ?Episiotomy wound healing REEDA scale.	—

Measure

Time frame

The intensity of pain in the episiotomy area is based on the person's statements, where 0 means the least pain and 10 means the most possible pain. Timepoint: 24 hours after delivery (before the start of the intervention) and on the 10th day after starting the topical use of oils. Method of measurement: 10 cm pain ruler scale.;Healing of episiotomy wound based on measuring the variables of swelling, bruising, redness and the distance between the two edges of episiotomy wound in lithotomy position. Timepoint: 24 hours after delivery (before the start of the intervention) and on the 10th day after starting the topical use of oils. Method of measurement: ?Episiotomy wound healing REEDA scale.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Burning and itching. Timepoint: The first ten days after delivery. Method of measurement: Examination.;Episiotomy opening. Timepoint: The first ten days after delivery. Method of measurement: Examination.;The need for painkillers. Timepoint: The first ten days after delivery. Method of measurement: Examination.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFereshteh Behmanesh

Babol University of Medical Sciences

f.behmanesh2015@gmail.com+98 11 3219 0504

Outcome results

None listed

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