Thyme honey soothes dry mouth in ICU patients
NCT ID NCT07358494
First seen Jan 30, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 11 times
Summary
This study tested whether diluted thyme honey can reduce dry mouth in intensive care patients receiving oxygen therapy. 64 adults were randomly assigned to get oral care with either diluted thyme honey or standard salt water. After three days, those who received honey reported less dry mouth and related symptoms like thirst and bad taste.
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Ankara University Institute of Health Sciences Department of Nursing
Ankara, Dışkapı, 6070, Turkey (Türkiye)
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