Efficacy of Ginger capsule on nausea and vomiting during pregnancy

Background and Objective: Nausea and vomiting are common symptoms in pregnancy that occur during the first 14 weeks of pregnancy. A way for relief is consumption of natural products. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of ginger powder as capsule on nausea and vomiting during pregn...

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Autores principales: S Abol Ghasemi, N Razmjoo, A Moallem, H Esmaeili
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:5aa1df47a6724a168cd9dbbc79acec762021-11-10T09:16:12ZEfficacy of Ginger capsule on nausea and vomiting during pregnancy1561-41072251-7170https://doaj.org/article/5aa1df47a6724a168cd9dbbc79acec762004-07-01T00:00:00Zhttp://jbums.org/article-1-2686-en.htmlhttps://doaj.org/toc/1561-4107https://doaj.org/toc/2251-7170Background and Objective: Nausea and vomiting are common symptoms in pregnancy that occur during the first 14 weeks of pregnancy. A way for relief is consumption of natural products. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of ginger powder as capsule on nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Methods: Forty-four selected women were entered in a double-blind randomized cross-over trial. Each woman swallowed capsules containing either 250mg powder of ginger root or starch T.I.D during the first 3 days of the treatment period. After a 3 days wash-out, the alternate medication was given in the second 3 days period. Findings: Findings showed that median change in nausea (Duration, severity, frequency) and vomiting (Severity, frequency) after consumption of ginger capsule was significantly greater than placebo (P<0.001). Conclusion: Powdered root of ginger in daily doses of 750mg during 3 days is better than placebo in reducing the nausea and vomiting.S Abol GhasemiN RazmjooA MoallemH EsmaeiliBabol University of Medical SciencesarticlenauseavomitinggingerpregnancyMedicineRMedicine (General)R5-920ENFAMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, Vol 6, Iss 3, Pp 17-20 (2004)
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topic nausea
vomiting
ginger
pregnancy
Medicine
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Medicine (General)
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spellingShingle nausea
vomiting
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pregnancy
Medicine
R
Medicine (General)
R5-920
S Abol Ghasemi
N Razmjoo
A Moallem
H Esmaeili
Efficacy of Ginger capsule on nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
description Background and Objective: Nausea and vomiting are common symptoms in pregnancy that occur during the first 14 weeks of pregnancy. A way for relief is consumption of natural products. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of ginger powder as capsule on nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Methods: Forty-four selected women were entered in a double-blind randomized cross-over trial. Each woman swallowed capsules containing either 250mg powder of ginger root or starch T.I.D during the first 3 days of the treatment period. After a 3 days wash-out, the alternate medication was given in the second 3 days period. Findings: Findings showed that median change in nausea (Duration, severity, frequency) and vomiting (Severity, frequency) after consumption of ginger capsule was significantly greater than placebo (P<0.001). Conclusion: Powdered root of ginger in daily doses of 750mg during 3 days is better than placebo in reducing the nausea and vomiting.
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author S Abol Ghasemi
N Razmjoo
A Moallem
H Esmaeili
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N Razmjoo
A Moallem
H Esmaeili
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title Efficacy of Ginger capsule on nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
title_short Efficacy of Ginger capsule on nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
title_full Efficacy of Ginger capsule on nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
title_fullStr Efficacy of Ginger capsule on nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
title_full_unstemmed Efficacy of Ginger capsule on nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
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publisher Babol University of Medical Sciences
publishDate 2004
url https://doaj.org/article/5aa1df47a6724a168cd9dbbc79acec76
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