Shirazi thyme (Zataria multiflora) and ulcerative colitis
What 2 graded rows on shirazi thyme (zataria multiflora) agree on for ulcerative colitis, and where they differ. Counted side by side, never averaged.
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Each block and row is one graded row from the Shirazi thyme (Zataria multiflora) page, with its PubMed record.
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Shirazi thyme (Zataria multiflora) and ulcerative colitis
2 rows · 184 peopleSplit. 1 row found an improvement and 1 had mixed results.
- CGrade C× 2
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- 2
- Trials
- 2
- People
- 184
What the rows share
From the rowsThe best-graded row, grade C, is a randomized trial of 92 people (2025) and found an improvement.
The rows run from 92 people, published in 2025: 2 single studies.
The rows
1 improved · 1 mixed- CGrade CColitis symptoms and antioxidant markers · Improved
RCT · n 92 · 2025 · Adults with mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis (multicentre, Iran)
6 mg/kg/day · 2 months
Bowel frequency, urgency of defecation, general well-being and final P-SCCAI scores improved vs placebo (all p < 0.001). TAC, SOD and thiol levels rose; malondialdehyde did not fall significantly (p = 0.06).
Row on the Shirazi thyme (Zataria multiflora) page · PubMed 40319670 (opens PubMed)
- CGrade CDisease activity, digestive symptoms and inflammation markers · Mixed
RCT · n 92 · 2025 · Adults with ulcerative colitis (multicentre, Iran)
6 mg/kg/day · 2 months
GSRS digestive-symptom score improved (p < 0.001) and CRP, IL-17 and interferon-gamma fell, but the partial Mayo disease-activity score did not change significantly (p = 0.24), nor did ESR.
Row on the Shirazi thyme (Zataria multiflora) page · PubMed 39987994 (opens PubMed)