The impact of Zataria multiflora on oxidative stress biomarkers and ulcerative colitis symptoms: A multicenter, triple-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Z. multiflora supplementation improved antioxidant markers and alleviated UC symptoms, though MDA levels remained unchanged. These findings suggest its potential as a complementary therapy for UC. Further large-scale, long-term studies are warranted to confirm its efficacy and optimize dosing.
Authors
- Naheed Aryaeian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9662-8561)
- Mehrnaz Morvaridi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8950-9430)
- Seyed Saeed Seyedian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2032-2045)
- Nima Bakhtiari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0273-277X)
- Mehri Ghafourian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0140-7083)
- Maryam Seyedtabib (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1599-9374)
- Pezhman Alavinejad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6857-6151)
Institutions
- Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Iran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Imam Khomeini Hospital (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- EXPLORE
- Published
- 2025-04-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2025.103170
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.82
Funders
- Iran University of Medical Sciences