meta_analysis
    2020
    High Quality

    Efficacy of herbal medicine (cinnamon/fennel/ginger) for primary dysmenorrhea: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

    Xu Y, et al.

    Published in Journal of International Medical Research

    Key Findings

    For primary dysmenorrhea, cinnamon/fennel/ginger effectively reduced pain intensity, and cinnamon shortened the duration of pain.

    Conclusions

    For primary dysmenorrhea, cinnamon/fennel/ginger effectively reduced pain intensity, and cinnamon shortened the duration of pain.

    Supplements Studied

    Ginger
    Herb

    For primary dysmenorrhea, cinnamon/fennel/ginger effectively reduced pain intensity, and cinnamon shortened the duration of pain.

    Outcomes Measured

    For primary dysmenorrhea, cinnamon/fennel/ginger effectively reduced pain intensity, and cinnamon shortened the duration of pain. Further studies are needed to confirm our results.

    Related Health Concerns

    Study Details

    Year:2020
    Sample Size:647
    Duration:4 weeks
    Quality Score:7/10

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