Condition: Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities · First Birth · Sponsor: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras
The purpose of the research protocol is to evaluate the effectiveness of Cinnamomum verum extract for the initiation of labor. Cinnamaldehyde ((E)-3-Phenylprop-2-enal) is an α, β unsaturated aromatic aldehyde, derived from cinnamon (Cinnamomum Verum oil) used as a flavoring; It is a clear yellowish liquid substance, with a strong odor and flavor. It is the main component of cinnamon (63%), giving it its physicochemical properties. Cinnamon has been an element of empirical use for the beginning of labor, however, its effectiveness has not been demonstrated. Cinnamon has been reported for its ethnopharmacological properties in pregnancy, being used to facilitate childbirth, as a lactagogue and for postpartum recovery. In Honduras, its use has been reported to relieve nausea and vomiting during pregnancy, to reduce abdominal pain. , reduction of lower limb edema, to relieve anxiety during labor, as well as a lactagogue without convergent opinions.
This description comes directly from the study's public registry record.
Ricardo A. Gutierrez Ramirez, MD, MSc · +50497546940 · ricardo.gutierrez@unah.edu.hn
Yadira Diaz Tilguant, MD · +50488626004 · yadira.diaz@unah.edu.hn
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