Effect of Dill Seed on Uterus Contractions Pattern

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Status: Completed

Conditions: Uterus Contractions Pattern

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01646164

Effect of Dill seed

Details and patient eligibility

About

Dill is herbaceous and aromatic herb used in order to convenient and shorter labor in Iran. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of Dill seed on uterus contractions in active phase of labor.

Enrollment: 100 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 35 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• 18-35 yrs, primiparous, having single fetus with cephalic presentation, gestational age 37-42 weeks, having no medical diseases, having no history of hospitalization due to psychological diseases, having no addiction to cigarette, having no complications during pregnancy such as hypertension, and BMI< 26.

Trial design

100 participants in 2 patient groups

Dill seed

Description:

used dill seed infusion (1 tablespoon whole dill seed seeped in a half or whole cup boiling water for 3-4 min)

No used Dill seed

Description:

those who had not used any herbal drugs were placed at the control group