Black Cumin and Reduced Dehydroepiandrosterone Level

Doses used in studies

mg/day: 1,000 (median 1,000, IQR 1,000–1,000) — 1 study

Time to effect

Median: 3.7 months · IQR 3.7 months–3.7 months · Range 3.7 months–3.7 months — Reported in 1 of 1 study

1 of 1 paper

The possible short-term of Nigella sativa - L in the management of adolescent polycystic ovarian syndrome: results of a randomized controlled trial.

2024-07-12
RCT · n = 103
Journal of ovarian research 17(1)
- Azamsadat Mahmoudian
- Akram Ashouri
- Roghaieh Rahmani Bilandi
- Fatemeh Mohammadzadeh
- Sareh Dashti
- Narjes Bahri

PubMed: 38997723
DOI: 10.1186/s13048-024-01460-x

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Reduced Dehydroepiandrosterone Level

High evidence
Large Human Trial
Clinical

The abstract does not report a statistically significant difference for DHEA or DHEA-S; only testosterone and LH are explicitly reported as significant. DHEA and DHEA-S were measured but no significant changes are noted, so they are assumed non-significant.

Effect: Neutral
Effect size: Small
Significant: No
Dose: 1000 mg/day