A randomized double-blind active-controlled clinical trial on the efficacy of topical basil (Ocimum basilicum) oil in knee osteoarthritis

• Main Authors: Alireza Askari (Author), Fatemeh Sadat Hasheminasab (Author), Omid Sadeghpour (Author), Mohammad Mehdi Naghizadehd (Author), Seyed Ali Ravansalar (Author), Aida Iraji (Author), Mohammad Hashem Hashempur (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundBasil is a widely used herb in Persian medicine and is gaining recognition as a functional food worldwide.Aim of the studyThis trial aimed to assess the effectiveness of a traditional formulation of basil oil in comparison with diclofenac gel in treating knee osteoarthritis, considering it...