Herbal tablet for premenstrual syndrome
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at whether a Chinese herbal tablet called Honghua Xiaoyao can help relieve premenstrual syndrome. It compares women who take the tablet with those who don't, focusing on symptoms linked to stress and mood changes before the period.
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Who can take part
- You must be between 18 and 40 years old.
- You need a doctor's diagnosis of premenstrual syndrome.
- Your symptoms should match a specific Traditional Chinese Medicine pattern ('liver depression and qi stagnation'), which often includes mood swings, irritability, or breast discomfort before your period.
- Your periods should be fairly regular, roughly every 21 to 35 days.
- You should not be pregnant, planning to become pregnant within the next 6 months, or breastfeeding.
- You should not have serious health problems like heart, liver, kidney disease, or cancer.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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