Geranium Oil and Its Components for the Relief of Numbness-OB 100

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01022437

Enrollment

Registered

2009-12-01

Start date

2008-12-31

Completion date

2011-10-31

Last updated

2015-12-18

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Conditions

Nerve Conduction, Numbness

Brief summary

This study is designed to evaluate the effectiveness of geranium oil and its components in the relief of numbness and the restoration of sensations.

Detailed description

This is a pilot study to define the time course, the incidence of sensation restoration and the improvement in nerve conduction in people with numbness by using topical geranium oil.

Interventions

OTHERGeranium Oil with component PN-34

Geranium oil as a topical application to the body that is numb, time to determine how long it takes for the feeling to return, if it does so, and if the return of feeling is maintained by daily topical application of oil over 12 weeks. This including the process of absorption, distribution and localization.

Study design

Allocation

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* 18 years of age or older * Neuropathy with the inability to feel touch in a standard nylon filament test * Signed informed consent

Exclusion criteria

* Pregnant or nursing * Known allergies to geranium oil or geranium oil fractions * Open sore in the area of numbness * Migraine headaches or headaches to strong smells

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Response to numbness relief and restoration of sensation	12 weeks

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026