Ginger vs. heavy periods: a natural approach for women with bleeding disorders
NCT ID NCT07595640
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether taking ginger powder for the first three days of each period can reduce heavy menstrual bleeding in women with coagulation disorders (bleeding problems). 74 women will be randomly assigned to receive either ginger or a placebo for six cycles. The goal is to see if ginger can safely ease symptoms and improve quality of life.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Early phase 1
The earliest testing in people: a first look at safety, in a very small group.
- Participants
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About 74 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Feb 2028
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- 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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18 to 45 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: * Women of childbearing age with coagulopathies, -Regular menstrual cycles, -heavy menstrual bleeding (demonstrated by recording 3 menstrual cycles), -who voluntarily wish to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Women with coagulopathy who have a gynecological disease such as endometriosis, -who are taking any type of hormonal treatment including contraception, -who take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs during their menstruation, -who have active vaginal infections or pelvic inflammatory disease, -who are overweight (BMI\>25) or underweight (BMI\<25), -who lack the cognitive ability to understand the menstrual cycle and the instructions to follow, -who are allergic to ginger and/or Stevia.
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