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Effect of blackberry syrup on tonsil hypertrophy

Investigating the effect of blackberry syrup on reducing hypertrophy of tonsils and its clinical symptoms in patients aged 5 to 15 years

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20220315054291N1
Enrollment
72
Registered
2022-08-10
Start date
2022-07-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-08-29

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

Conditions

Tonsil hypertrophy. Hypertrophy of tonsils

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: patients slowly eat blackberry syrup for 4 weeks by taking one tablespoon of 5 cc in patients three times a day including morning, noon and night (about 10 seconds)

Sponsors

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
5 Years to 15 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with chronic tonsillar hypertrophy Being in the age range of 5 to 15 years Willingness to participate in this research Tendency to consume traditional medicine medicinal products

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having Acute tonsillitis Having tonsillar abscess Having unstable clinical conditions Take systemic corticosteroids 4 weeks before the intervention Take antibiotics 4 weeks before the intervention Sensitivity to blackberry Sensitivity to honey Demonstrate signs of incompatibility with the consumption of blackberry syrup Inability to communicate Patient's unwillingness to continue cooperating in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The size of the tonsils according to the Brodsky scale. Timepoint: Beginning of the study (before the intervention). Method of measurement: Tonsil size classification with Brodsky scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The size of the tonsils according to the Brodsky scale. Timepoint: 4 weeks after intervention (after taking blackberry syrup or placebo). Method of measurement: Tonsil size classification with Brodsky scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactYousefi Seyedeh Sedigheh

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

s.yousefi@mazums.ac.ir+98 11 3324 4893

Outcome results

None listed

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