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February 28, 2026Journal of Ovarian ResearchOpen Access

Herbal compounds in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome: an updated systematic review

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SDSareh DashtiAAAkram AshouriNBNarjes Bahri

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Overview

Systematic review examines herbal treatments for polycystic ovary syndrome, suggesting potential benefits for women’s health.

Key Points

  • This review aims to assess the effects of herbal compounds on the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
  • Conducted a systematic review of articles on herbal treatments for PCOS published in Farsi and English until August 2025.
  • Identified 182 articles and screened 36 based on inclusion/exclusion criteria.
  • Evaluated study quality using the Jadad checklist, resulting in the inclusion of 10 studies with a total of 548 participants.
  • Several herbal medicines, including green tea and ginger, showed significant effects on PCOS symptoms and hormonal levels.
  • Medicinal plants displayed effective antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and hormone-regulatory properties.
  • The variety in study designs and sample sizes indicates a need for further research to confirm these findings.

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Dashti et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a288060a974eb0d3c03f4ehttps://doi.org/10.1186/s13048-026-02030-z
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