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title: Does traditional medicine help treat premenstrual syndrome? | Niyora
description: The study reviewed herbal and complementary therapies for PMS in published databases, but the abstract does not report what the review found.
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Systematic review, 2018

# Does traditional medicine help treat premenstrual syndrome?

The study reviewed herbal and complementary therapies for PMS in published databases, but the abstract does not report what the review found.

 Strong study design

Women of childbearing age

## What they did

Systematic review of well-known databases examining herbal treatments and complementary therapies for premenstrual syndrome.

## What they found

The abstract does not provide specific results from the review.

## What it means for you

The authors believed traditional treatments deserved study because of PMS prevalence and side effects of medication, but no findings are reported. The abstract is incomplete.

## About the study

Original title Traditional Medicine in Treatment of Women with Premenstrual Syndrome, A Systematic Review Authors Eslamnik Parvin Alsadat, Parand Abdolmajid, Aghamohammadi Maryam Journal Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Year 2018 Study design Systematic review What was tested Herbal and complementary therapies (reviewed) Read the paper [doi.org/10.5958/0973-9130.2018.00152.4](https://doi.org/10.5958/0973-9130.2018.00152.4)

## Topics

[Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)](https://niyora.com/research/topics/condition-pms/)[Other herbal medicine](https://niyora.com/research/topics/treatment-herbal-other/)[Relationships and partners](https://niyora.com/research/topics/life-area-relationships/)

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