Could a natural supplement curb alcohol cravings and inflammation in young adults?

NCT ID NCT07503782

First seen Apr 05, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests whether a supplement called oleoylethanolamide (OEA) can reduce inflammation, improve thinking, and lower alcohol use in young adults aged 18–25 with alcohol use disorder. Participants will take OEA or a placebo daily for 6 weeks and provide blood, saliva, and urine samples. The goal is to see if OEA can help control the disease by targeting multiple body systems.

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Locations

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

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