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Comparison the efficacy of peppermint essential oil for improving the quality of life in pregnant women: a randomized controlled trial

Comparison the efficacy of peppermint essential oil for improving the quality of life in pregnant women: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20250909005
Enrollment
120
Registered
2025-09-09
Start date
2025-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Quality of life in pregnancy woman Quality of life in pregnancy woman Pregnancy woman Peppermint Pregnancy and herbal

Interventions

Peppermint Essential Oil Room Diffuser (Essential oil (peppermint) 25%, 100% alcohol 60%, and water 20%) Open the cap and insert the reed sticks into the bottle. Place it in the bedroom with occasiona
Active Comparator Drug,Placebo Comparator Drug
Experimental group,Control group

Sponsors

HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Singleton pregnant women at gestational ages between 8 and 32 weeks who attended the antenatal clinic at Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Medical Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University (Ongkharak) 2 Gestational age and fetal viability confirmed by ultrasonography

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Pregnant women who decline to participate in the research. 2 Pregnant women with olfactory disorders. 3 Pregnant women diagnosed with psychiatric disorders or mood disturbances requiring medical treatment. Pregnant women with a history of severe allergic asthma. Pregnant women who are allergic to or dislike all types of essential oils and are unwilling to use them. Pregnant women with a history of severe gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) requiring current treatment, or those who refuse to participate in the research after being informed that their reflux symptoms may worsen.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life in pregnancy woman 4 weeks questionnaire

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
N/A N/A N/A

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactChayapol Pontanayodsakorn

Srinakharinwirot university

chayapol.nn@gmail.com0886366245

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026