Could peppermint oil be the key to easing Kids' bathroom troubles?

NCT ID NCT05613153

First seen Apr 11, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looks at whether peppermint oil capsules can help children aged 8 to 17 who have bladder and bowel dysfunction and haven't gotten better with standard behavioral therapy. For 8 weeks, 30 kids will take peppermint oil three times a day. Researchers will compare symptom scores before and after treatment to see if there's improvement.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Children's Hospital, Orange County

    Orange, California, 92868, United States

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