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The Effects of an Aromatic Botanical Extract on Respiratory Health.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Respiratory Health
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: Teramune Botanical Extract
Other: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT04368169
Lead Sponsor
Franklin Health Research
Brief Summary

This study is a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, intervention study evaluating the effect of an aromatic botanical extract on overall respiratory health among otherwise healthy adults.

Detailed Description

After being informed about the study and providing informed consent, patients with respiratory complaints will be randomized into a double blind placebo controlled trial of the botanical extract.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
71
Inclusion Criteria
  • age: 18-60 years
  • currently experiencing respiratory symptoms
  • otherwise healthy
Exclusion Criteria
  • underlying respiratory conditions
  • pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to conceive
  • tobacco use in the home
  • allergies to any of the ingredients

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Aromatic ExtractTeramune Botanical ExtractParticipants receive the aromatic botanical extract orally every 4-6 waking hours for 3 days.
PlaceboPlaceboParticipants receive the placebo matching the botanical extract orally every 4-6 waking hours for 3 days.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from baseline on the 44-part Wisconsin Upper Respiratory Symptom Survey (WURSS-44) at day 3.Baseline and Day 3

The Wisconsin Upper Respiratory Symptom Survey (WURSS-44) is a validated, self reported instrument assessing overall respiratory health. Possible scores range from 0 to 308 with lower scores indicating fewer respiratory complaints.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Franklin School of Integrative Health Sciences

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Franklin, Tennessee, United States

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