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Can a blend of herbs soothe arthritic joints?

NCT ID NCT07324746

Symptom relief Sponsor: Middlesex University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether a supplement made from boswellia, turmeric, and grape extracts can reduce pain and stiffness in people with knee or hip osteoarthritis. Thirty adults will take the supplement or a placebo for four weeks each, then switch. Researchers will measure changes in pain, mobility, and quality of life through questionnaires and physical tests.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
herbal supplement containing Boswellia serrata, Curcuma longa, and Vitis vinifera
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a natural option to ease pain and stiffness for people with knee or hip osteoarthritis.
What could go wrong
This is a very small early trial with only 30 people, so results may not apply widely. The supplement may work no better than a placebo.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

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

About 30 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Dec 2025

Expected to finish

Sep 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

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

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Aged ≥ 18 * Diagnosis of osteoarthritis in knee or hip * Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) ≥ 4 during the most painful movement in the last 24 hours * Lequesne's Functional Index (LFI) score ≥ 7 * Ambulant patient Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant and breastfeeding * Autoimmune disease such as rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus * Joint trauma, joint injury, joint infection, meniscus tear, complete loss of articular cartilage * Expectation of surgery * History of the viscous or corticosteroids injections into affected joints or oral corticosteroids within last 12 months * Allergy to one of the intervention's ingredients or NSAIDs * Peptic ulceration and upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage * High alcohol intake, inability to abstain from alcohol, substance abuse, history of addiction * Tumor, cancer * Abnormal renal or/and hepatic functions or altered blood chemistry * Use of concomitant medication able to interfere with the interventions

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

osteoarthritis osteoarthritis, hip osteoarthritis, knee

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis (OA) Osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Middlesex Univeristy London

    RECRUITING

    London, NW4 4BT, United Kingdom

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