This virtual, single-arm clinical trial will evaluate the effects of Seed Cycling Capsules on symptoms associated with premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and menstrual cycle characteristics. Forty female participants aged 18 to 45 years will use the study products daily for two menstrual cycles. Participants will complete questionnaires at baseline, at the end of their period during Cycle 1, and at the end of their period during Cycle 2.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
40
Participants will take Two Moons Seed Cycling Capsules daily for two menstrual cycles. Participants will take two capsules with the first meal of the day according to the following schedule: Zest Capsules from Days 1-14 of the cycle, and Zen Capsules from Days 15-28 of the cycle. Participants will continue this schedule for two menstrual cycles regardless of when subsequent menstrual periods occur.
Citruslabs
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Change in Menstrual Cramp Severity
Self-reported severity of premenstrual and menstrual cramps assessed using study questionnaires and compared between Baseline, Cycle 1, and Cycle 2.
Time frame: Day 28 (end of first 28-day intervention cycle), and Day 56 (end of second 28-day intervention cycle)
Change in Bloating Severity
Self-reported severity of abdominal bloating associated with the menstrual cycle assessed using study questionnaires.
Time frame: Day 28 (end of first 28-day intervention cycle), and Day 56 (end of second 28-day intervention cycle)
Change in Fatigue Severity
Self-reported fatigue associated with the menstrual cycle assessed using study questionnaires.
Time frame: Day 28 (end of first 28-day intervention cycle), and Day 56 (end of second 28-day intervention cycle)
Change in Hormonal Acne Severity
Self-reported severity and frequency of hormonal acne symptoms assessed using study questionnaires.
Time frame: Day 28 (end of first 28-day intervention cycle), and Day 56 (end of second 28-day intervention cycle)
Change in Mood Symptoms
Self-reported mood-related symptoms including low mood, irritability, and anger associated with the menstrual cycle.
Time frame: Day 28 (end of first 28-day intervention cycle), and Day 56 (end of second 28-day intervention cycle)
Change in Sleep Quality
Self-reported sleep quality and insomnia symptoms associated with the menstrual cycle.
Time frame: Day 28 (end of first 28-day intervention cycle), and Day 56 (end of second 28-day intervention cycle)
Change in Breast Tenderness Severity
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Self-reported breast tenderness associated with the menstrual cycle.
Time frame: Day 28 (end of first 28-day intervention cycle), and Day 56 (end of second 28-day intervention cycle)
Change in Libido
Self-reported sex drive and libido associated with the menstrual cycle.
Time frame: Day 28 (end of first 28-day intervention cycle), and Day 56 (end of second 28-day intervention cycle)
Participant Assessment of Overall Menstrual Experience
Participant-reported assessment of the overall effect of the study product on menstrual health and menstrual cycle experience.
Time frame: Day 28 (end of first 28-day intervention cycle), and Day 56 (end of second 28-day intervention cycle)
Participant Satisfaction With Seed Cycling Capsules
Participant-reported satisfaction with the study product following use during the study period.
Time frame: Day 28 (end of first 28-day intervention cycle), and Day 56 (end of second 28-day intervention cycle)
Participant Perception of Product Effectiveness
Participant-reported perception of the effectiveness of the study product in improving menstrual symptoms.
Time frame: Day 28 (end of first 28-day intervention cycle), and Day 56 (end of second 28-day intervention cycle)