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Efficacy and safety of the Plook-Fire-Thatu recipe on breast milk production: A randomized clinical trial.

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
1. The effectiveness of the Plook-Fire-Thatu recipe for breastmilk production.2. Safty of the Plook-Fire-Thatu recipe.
Plook-Fire-Thatu
galactagogues
herbal medicine
breastmilk
Thai traditional medicine
Registration Number
TCTR20240325002
Lead Sponsor
Department of Translational Medicine, Institution of Medicine, Suranaree University of Technology
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

1. postpartum women aged 20 to 40
2. vaginal delivery with a gestational age of 37 weeks or more
3. no abnormalities of the breast and nipple
4. no major complications such as endometritis, sepsis, or bleeding after the delivery

Exclusion Criteria

1. allergy to essential herbs used in the PFT
2. use of drugs that may interact with the recipe (such as phenytoin, propranolol, theophylline, and rifampicin)
3. use of anticoagulant or antiplatelet medication, presence of clinical bleeding,
4. abnormalities in liver or kidney function
5. presence of congenital diseases such as epilepsy, asthma, chronic gastritis, GERD, and high blood pressure.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Breastmilk production 3 day postpartum Total breastmilk content and the serum prolactin (PRL) levels
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety 3 day postpartum Hematology, Blood Biochemistry and Adverse drug reaction
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