Effect of Topical use of Chamomile oil and Dill oil on Abdominal Obesity

Phase 3

• Conditions: Obesity.; Obesity and other hyperalimentation; E65-E68

• Registration Number: IRCT20230902059321N1
• Lead Sponsor: Research Institute for Islamic and Complementary Medicine (RICM)

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 13 November 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Women between 25 and 55 years
Necessary cooperation in taking medicine
Women suffering from abdominal obesity
Waist circumference greater than 80 cm
The possibility of following up patients
Fill out a consent form by patients
Not pregnant

Exclusion Criteria

Not using another topical drug that interferes with the effect of the studied drug
Use other weight loss methods
Medical condition that prohibits aerobic exercise
Patients who do professional sports activities
Patients on a weight loss diet
History of allergic reaction to topical use of Chamomile oil and Dill oil
The presence of an active skin lesion in the study area
Women who intend to become pregnant during the treatment period
Pregnant women
Patient dissatisfaction
Hypothyroidism and uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
History of using steroid drugs in the last three months

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Abdominal circumference size. Timepoint: At the beginning of the intervention, then every three weeks until the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Tape measure.;Abdominal subcutaneous fat thickness in three areas: the thickness of the horizontal skin fold at 3 cm from the navel and 1 cm below it on the right side, the thickness of the skin fold above the navel at the midpoint of the line between the breast and navel junction, the thickness of the left supra iliac skin fold above the iliac crest. In the left midaxillary line. Timepoint: At the beginning of the intervention, then every three weeks until the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Skinfold Caliper.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Body weight. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and then every three weeks until the end of the study. Method of measurement: Digital weight scale.;Body Mass Index. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and then every three weeks until the end of the study. Method of measurement: Dividing people's weight (in kilograms) by the square of height (height times height in meters).