Essential oils tested as a natural remedy for MS bladder issues

NCT ID NCT07599189

Not yet recruiting Symptom relief Sponsor: University of Oran 1 Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a daily topical blend of lavender and rosemary essential oils can reduce urinary urgency, frequency, and leakage in adults with multiple sclerosis. Sixty participants will use either the essential oil blend or a placebo oil for six weeks. Researchers will track symptom scores and quality of life to see if this natural approach offers relief.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Essential oil blend (lavender and rosemary) applied topically
What this could lead to: If it works, this could offer a simple, natural option to help manage bladder symptoms in people with multiple sclerosis.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage trial with only 60 participants. The effect may be no better than placebo, and essential oils can cause skin irritation or allergic reactions.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms multiple sclerosis Urinary Bladder, Neurogenic Urinary Incontinence

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS (LUTS) MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, MS NEUROGENIC BLADDER DISORDER URINARY INCONTINENCE (UI) URINARY URGENCY

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Locations

Aboubakr abdelmadjid

Oran, Oran Province, 31000, Algeria

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Zitouni-Nourine Saida Hanane

Oran, Algeria

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