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    1997

    Herbal treatment with Myrtol standardized versus placebo in acute sinusitis: a randomized trial

    Federspil P, Wulkow R, Zimmermann T

    Published in Laryngo-Rhino-Otologie

    Methodology

    Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial of standardized essential-oil preparation in adults with acute sinusitis assessing symptom and radiographic resolution.

    Key Findings

    The essential-oil preparation significantly accelerated symptom relief and secretion clearance compared with placebo.

    Conclusions

    Standardized essential oils speed acute sinus recovery.

    Limitations

    Older trial; proprietary preparation.

    Outcomes Measured

    Sinus Relief

    The essential-oil preparation significantly accelerated symptom relief and secretion clearance compared with placebo

    Study Details

    Year:1997
    Sample Size:331
    Duration:2 weeks
    Quality Score:5/10

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