Herbal granules aim to slow Alzheimer's in major trial

NCT ID NCT06534723

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This phase 3 trial tests whether Wujia Yizhi granules, a traditional herbal medicine, can safely slow cognitive decline in people with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's dementia. About 570 participants aged 50-80 will receive either the granules or a placebo for 12 months. Researchers will measure changes in memory and daily function using standard Alzheimer's tests.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Wujia Yizhi granules (herbal medicine)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could provide a new herbal treatment option to slow cognitive decline in mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's patients.

What could go wrong

This is an early-phase 3 trial, and the herbal granules may not prove more effective than placebo. Results may not apply to all Alzheimer's patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Alzheimer disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Fujian Medical University Affiliated Union Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Fuzhou, Fujian, 350000, China