An interventional study of Su-Man formula massage oil in Insomnia, sponsored by China Medical University Hospital. Completed at 1 site in Taiwan. Open to female participants aged 20 Years to 50 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2019-12-05.
Sponsored by China Medical University Hospital · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
The present study predict that Su-Man formula massage oil acupressure can improved sleep quality.
About 7% person in general population became as insomnia every year, and that has 30% person due to insomnia induces other symptoms such as anxiety. In addition, the incidence of insomnia in the female is 50% more than in the male. Insomnia belong to the scope of bù-mèi in traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). TCM consider that the cause of insomnia is due to unbalance between yin and yang, and acupressure can treat insomnia. Several studies report that aromatherapy can enhance sleepy. Therefore, the purpose of the present study was to assess the therapeutic effect of Su-Man formula massage oil associates with acupressure on sleepy quality and anxiety lysis. A total 40 patients with insomnia divided into two groups, each group is 20 patients as follows: 1) control group, using bergamot massage oil apply to GV20, GV24 SP6, HT7 and PC6 acupoints, and massage for 10 times before sleep continuously 28 days; 2) test group, using Su-Man formula massage oil ap-ply to GV20, GV24, SP6, HT7 and PC6 acupoints, and massage for 10 times before sleep continuously 28 days. The primary outcome measurement is the Chinese version of Insomnia Severity In-dex(ISI-C), Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (CPSQI), and Beck Anxiety Inventory(BAI); The secondary outcome measure is the changes of meridian energy.
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using bergamot massage oil apply to GV20, GV24 SP6, HT7 and PC6 acupoints, and massage for 20 times before sleep continuously 28 days
Behavioral: Su-Man formula massage oil
using Su-Man formula massage oil ap-ply to GV20, GV24, SP6, HT7 and PC6 acupoints, and massage for 20 times before sleep continuously 28 days
Behavioral: Su-Man formula massage oil
bergamot massage oil:dilute bergamot essential oil(0.5%) with almond oil Su-Man formula massage oil: mixed 4 different essential oil include bergamot, red mandarin, petit grain bigarade, spikenard and diluted with almond oil 5%.
Also known as: bergamot massage oil
Chinese version of Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index
Evaluate the sleep quaility of participants
Time frame: 5mins
M.E.A.D (Meridian Energy Analysis Device)
The instrument mainly detects 24 representative points of the twelve meridians around the human body. The bioelectrical resistance of each meridian is measured by the test rod to evaluate the conductivity of each meridian, and the physiology of the subject is analyzed by computer. situation.
Time frame: 10mins
Chinese version of Insomnia Severity Index
Evaluate the sleep quaility
Time frame: 5mins
Chinese version of Beck Anxiety Inventory
measuring the severity of anxiety
Time frame: 5mins
Plan to share: No
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