Can a flower oil reduce black eyes after nose jobs?
NCT ID NCT07448051
First seen Mar 07, 2026 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study tests whether applying St. John's Wort oil to the skin around the eyes can reduce swelling and bruising after rhinoplasty (nose job). 110 adults having nose surgery will be randomly assigned to get either the oil or standard care. Researchers will measure bruising and swelling on days 0, 1, 3, and 7 after surgery.
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Inonu Universty
Malatya, Malatya, 44100, Turkey (Türkiye)
What this could mean
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Active substance
St. John's Wort oil (Hypericum perforatum) applied topically
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, natural way to speed up recovery from nose surgery by reducing swelling and bruising.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study. The oil may not work better than standard care, and results may not apply to all patients.
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