Ayurvedic Herbs in Diarrhea Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome

NCT01418066 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2012-12-06

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Summary

In the present study the investigators are trying to evaluate the effect of Murraya koenigii leaves, Punica granatum and Curcuma which is administered to the patients in a combined form as tea. This study will help to evaluate the effect of these preparations scientifically in improving the IBS symptoms.

Conditions

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Ayurvedic Herbs

A tea made of Murraya koenigii leaves, Punica granatum and Curcuma as powder. Decoction of 12ml powder in 100ml hot water is taken twice daily at least 30 minutes before a meal.

DRUG

Placebo tea

Graminis Flores and Maidis stigmata as a powder. Decoction made of 12ml in 100ml hot water. To drink twice daily at least 30 Minutes before a meal.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universität Duisburg-Essen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jost Langhorst, Prof., MD · University Duisburg-Essen, Chair of Integrative Gastroenterology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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