Herbal tea combo tested for stomach relief
NCT ID NCT06628804
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether taking artemisia and green tea extracts for 8 weeks can improve stomach health in adults with functional dyspepsia (indigestion without a clear cause). 100 participants were randomly assigned to receive the extracts or a placebo. The main goal was to see if symptoms like pain and bloating improved, and to check for side effects.
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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100 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Aug 2024
- Finished
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Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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19 to 65 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Rome IV-based functional dyspepsia- Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with gastrointestinal symptoms requiring immediate drug treatment. * Individuals with a history of hypersecretory gastric disorders like Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. * Individuals who received Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy within 4 weeks prior to the trial. * Individuals who have taken nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, steroids, antibiotics, aspirin, antithrombotic agents, or acid suppressants within the last month. * Individuals with a history of upper gastrointestinal surgery, stricture, bleeding, or procedures like esophageal dilation or mucosal resection within the last year. * Individuals with gastric ulcers (active or healing), duodenal ulcers (active or healing), reflux esophagitis (LA grade A or higher), or malignant tumors identified within the last 6 months through endoscopy. * Patients with uncontrolled hypertension (resting BP ≥160/100 mmHg). * Patients with uncontrolled diabetes (fasting glucose ≥160 mg/dL). * Individuals with creatinine levels ≥ 2 times the upper limit of normal at the research institution. * Individuals with aspartate aminotransferase or alanine aminotransferase levels ≥ 2 times the upper limit of normal at the research institution. * Alcohol abusers. * Individuals taking medications for psychiatric disorders (except those taking intermittent medication for sleep disorders). * Pregnant or breastfeeding women or those planning to become pregnant during the clinical trial period. * Individuals with allergies to any components of the study foods. * Individuals who participated in or plan to participate in another drug clinical trial within the last month. * Individuals deemed unsuitable for the study by the investigator for other reasons.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
Yangsan, 50612, South Korea
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