Kitchen spice may tame PCOS hormones, small study hints
NCT ID NCT07586969
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether fenugreek seed powder could help young women (ages 15-25) with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). The goal was to see if it could improve hormone balance and ovulation. 70 women took part. The results could offer a low-cost, natural option for managing PCOS symptoms, but more research is needed.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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70 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Sep 2024
- Finished
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Dec 2024
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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15 to 25 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Female have been BMI more than 25 * Patients with irregular periods or hormonal imbalance * Patients with age 15 to 25 years of young females Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant \& Lactating Women * Any history of allergic reaction to fenugreek seeds * Severe gastrointestinal disorders like crohn's disease * People with liver or kidney issue
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Punjab medical center, jail road, Lahore
Lahore, 54000, Pakistan
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