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NCT06987084
EARLY_PHASE1

Bryophyllum Pinnatum Tea as a Novel Treatment for Recurrent Kidney Stone Formers

Sponsor: Indra Gupta

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

The aim of this randomized placebo-controlled double-blind crossover clinical trial is to test the ability of a traditional tea made from the leaf of the Bryophyllum pinnatum (B. pinnatum) plant in decreasing urinary calcium content in patients with recurrent calcium-based kidney stones.

Official title: A Novel Treatment for Recurrent Kidney Stones

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

18 Years - 70 Years

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

25

Start Date

2024-11-07

Completion Date

2025-12-31

Last Updated

2025-05-23

Healthy Volunteers

No

Interventions

COMBINATION_PRODUCT

Bryophyllum pinnatum tea

24 g of B. pinnatum leaves boiled in 250 mL of water for 61 minutes sweetened with 1/2 teaspoon of sugar

COMBINATION_PRODUCT

Placebo tea

250 mL of water boiled with 3 g of wheat-bran for 5 minutes sweetened with 1/2 teaspoon of sugar

Locations (1)

McGill University Health Centre (Glen Site)

Montreal, Quebec, Canada