Butcher's broom extract put to the test for vein health
NCT ID NCT07737236
First seen Jul 30, 2026 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows over 500 people with chronic venous disease who are taking Ruscus aculeatus L., a plant extract also known as butcher's broom, as part of their routine care. Researchers will track changes in vein-related symptoms, pain, and quality of life over 90 days. The goal is to see how well the treatment works in real-world conditions and how consistently patients take it.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- a plant extract called Ruscus aculeatus L. (butcher's broom)
- What this could lead to
- If the results are positive, this could support the use of Ruscus aculeatus as a standard treatment for chronic venous disease.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so it cannot prove cause and effect. The results may be influenced by other factors.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ankara Training and Research Hospital
RECRUITINGAnkara, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
RECRUITINGAnkara, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Antalya City Hospital
RECRUITINGAntalya, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
RECRUITINGIstanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Bahcelievler State Hospital
RECRUITINGIstanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Bakırköy Sadi Konuk Eğitim Araştırma Hastanesi
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGIstanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Bakırçay Üniversitesi Çiğli Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
RECRUITINGIzmir, İzmir, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Bezmiâlem Foundation University Hospital
RECRUITINGIstanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Bilkent City Hospital
RECRUITINGAnkara, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Ege University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
RECRUITINGIzmir, İzmir, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Etlik City Hospital
RECRUITINGAnkara, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGAnkara, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Gaziantep University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGGaziantep, Gaziantep, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Inonu University Turgut Ozal Medical Center
RECRUITINGMalatya, Malatya, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University Faculty of Medicine
RECRUITINGKahramanmaraş, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital
RECRUITINGIstanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital
RECRUITINGIstanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Mustafa Kemal University Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGAntakya, Hatay, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Faculty of Medicine Hospital
RECRUITINGKonya, Konya, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGIstanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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SBU Gulhane Training and Research Hospital
RECRUITINGAnkara, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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SBU Sincan Training and Research Hospital
RECRUITINGAnkara, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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SBÜ Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
RECRUITINGIstanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine Research and Application Hospital
RECRUITINGSivas, Sivas, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Yıldırım Beyazıt University Yenimahalle Training and Research Hospital
RECRUITINGAnkara, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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