People tend to be constipated
Conditions
Interventions
Ingested food : Mulberry leaf green juice Dose : Two packets per day Drink Usage : The content of each package should be fully dissolved in 100 to 180 mL of cold or hot water before ingestion. Per
Sponsors
Natural Science Co.,Ltd. Research and Development Department
Healthcare Systems Co., Ltd.
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Pregnant women aged 18 to < 45 years reporting constipation. 2) Those who express their willingness to participate in the study and provide consent for participation after understanding the purpose and details of the study. 3) Those who can continue to undergo antenatal checkups at the study site.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Those currently attending the hospital for the treatment of other diseases. 2) Those with diseases that might affect the results of assessment in this study. 3) Those currently taking foods or green juice containing mulberry leaf regularly. 4) Those currently participating in another clinical trial or have participated in another clinical trial within 3 months prior to the start of the present study. 5) Other women judged by the attending physicians as being inappropriate candidates for inclusion in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Daily defecation frequency (amount of defecation, Bristol Stool Form Scale, stool color and smell, feeling after defection) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Intestinal bacteria flora Dietary survey (The brief-type self-administered diet history questionnaire) Questionnaire survey Safety assessment | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactNozomi Ando
NATURAL SCIENCE CORPORATION Research and Development Department
Outcome results
None listed