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NCT Number: NCT05808556

Sticker Pad Containing Essential Oil in Volunteer With High Blood Pressure

The aims of the study were to evaluate efficacy and safety of the sticker pads containing lavender and ylang ylang oil in high blood pressure volunteers

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Key information

Conditions

High Blood Pressure Cardiovascular Diseases Hypertension Vascular Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Chulalongkorn Hospital

Bangkok, 10330, Thailand

About this study

High blood pressure volunteers were divided into the sticker group or the placebo group. The volunteers attached the pad to their shirt for 3, 7, 10, and 14 days. Blood pressure, pulse rate, adverse reactions, and satisfaction were investigated.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • age more than 18 years
  • systolic blood pressure of more than 130 mmHg but less than 160 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure more than 80 mmHg but less than 100 mmHg
  • no hypertensive medicine
  • no dermatological diseases, immunocompromised diseases, seizures, asthma, or respiratory diseases

Exclusion criteria

  • an unstable condition of other diseases
  • olfactory problems
  • pregnancy
  • lactation

Treatment and study plan

Sticker pads containing lavender and ylang ylang oil

Device

The sticker pad group attached an sticker pad (0.3% lavender oil and 0.7% ylang ylang oil) to their shirt, close to the right side of the neck, for 14 days,

PLACEBO

Device

The placebo group attached a sticker pad without lavender and ylang ylang oil to their shirt, close to the right side of the neck, for 14 days.

Primary outcomes

  1. Systolic blood pressure

    Time frame: 14 days

    Measure systolic blood pressure in mmHg

  2. Diastolic blood pressure

    Time frame: 14 days

    Measure diastolic blood pressure in mmHg

  3. Pulse rate

    Time frame: 14 days

    Measure pulse rate in beats/minutes

Secondary outcomes

  1. adverse reactions of the respiratory tract, skin, gastrointestinal tract, eye, and central nervous system

    Time frame: 14 days

    Using a score of 0 to 3, following an increase of severity

  2. Satisfaction of the product

    Time frame: 14 days

    Using a visual analogue scale, 0 means not satisfied, 10 means very satisfied

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Chulalongkorn University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Efficacy and Safety of Sticker Pad Containing Essential Oil in Volunteer With High Blood Pressure

Important dates

Study start
2020
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2021
First posted
Apr 11, 2023
Registry last updated
Apr 11, 2023

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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