Holy Basil in The Treatment of Dyspepsia
Evaluation of The Effect of Holy Basil in The Treatment of Patients With Dyspepsia
Mahidol University
27 participants
Feb 13, 2026
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether holy basil extract can reduce gastric inflammation and improve symptoms in adult patients with dyspepsia. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does holy basil extract reduce gastric mucosal inflammation as measured by histopathology? * Does holy basil extract improve dyspeptic symptoms, endoscopic findings, gastric pH, duodenal eosinophil counts, and systemic inflammation (serum IL-6)? Participants will: * Take 300 mg of holy basil extract orally once daily for 28 days * Complete symptom questionnaires and diaries during treatment * Undergo upper endoscopy with biopsy and intragastric pH monitoring before and after treatment * Provide blood samples for inflammatory marker measurement * Be monitored for safety and adverse events
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Interventions
Holy basil extract (Ocimum sanctum) will be provided as an oral capsule formulation. Each capsule contains 300 mg of standardized holy basil extract with defined amounts of active compounds including ursolic acid (≥0.10 mg) and rosmarinic acid (≥0.50 mg). Participants will be instructed to take one capsule once daily for 28 consecutive days. The capsules will be dispensed in blister packs, with labeling according to clinical trial regulatory requirements. Participants will be asked to record daily intake in a study diary, and compliance.
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NCT07175272