meta_analysis
2019
High Quality
A Combination of Peppermint Oil and Caraway Oil for the Treatment of Functional Dyspepsia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Li J, Lv L, Zhang J, Xu L
Published in Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Vol. 2019, pp. 7654947
Key Findings
Peppermint and caraway oil combinations improved global dyspepsia symptoms and epigastric fullness versus placebo across pooled trials.
Conclusions
Peppermint-caraway oil is a reasonable option for functional dyspepsia with postprandial fullness.
Limitations
Few trials, mostly from one manufacturer.
Supplements Studied
Peppermint oil combined with caraway oil significantly improved symptoms of functional dyspepsia compared with placebo.
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Study Details
Year:2019
Quality Score:7/10
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