The effects of myrtus communis on Sexual Functio

Phase 2

Recruiting

Conditions: Sexual function and sexual dysfunction.
Sexual dysfunction not due to a substance or known physiological condition

Registration Number: IRCT20230723058892N1

Lead Sponsor: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Recruiting

Sex: Female

Target Recruitment: 76

Inclusion Criteria

A married woman of reproductive age (18-40) years old
Having informed consent to participate in the research
Having a sexual function score based on the FSFI questionnaire is less than 28
Has a history of NVD
Having sex at least once a week
A resident of Mashhad or the suburbs
Having at least reading and writing literacy
Having a regular period cycle (26-32 days) and not having AUB
Having a depression score of less than 21, anxiety less than 15, and stress less than 26 in the DASS questionnaire

Exclusion Criteria

Allergy to herbal substances or herbs
pregnancy and breastfeeding
infertility
hormone therapy or use of sex hormones 2 months before the study
Specific mental illness in couples and specific medical illness affecting sexual function in women and husbands
vaginal atrophy
Pelvic radiation therapy or chemotherapy to treat cancer
oophorectomy
early menopause
uncontrolled diabetes
Treatment with drugs used to reduce estrogen levels in women with endometriosis

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Sexual function score in the FSFI questionnaire. Timepoint: Measurement of sexual function at the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and 4 weeks after using the vaginal gel. Method of measurement: Female Sexual Function Index Questionnaire.

Secondary Outcome Measures