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menthol and Tension-Type Headache

menthol has been researched along with Tension-Type Headache in 1 studies

Menthol: A monoterpene cyclohexanol produced from mint oils.

Tension-Type Headache: A common primary headache disorder, characterized by a dull, non-pulsatile, diffuse, band-like (or vice-like) PAIN of mild to moderate intensity in the HEAD; SCALP; or NECK. The subtypes are classified by frequency and severity of symptoms. There is no clear cause even though it has been associated with MUSCLE CONTRACTION and stress. (International Classification of Headache Disorders, 2nd ed. Cephalalgia 2004: suppl 1)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Schattner, P1
Randerson, D1

Trials

1 trial available for menthol and Tension-Type Headache

ArticleYear
Tiger Balm as a treatment of tension headache. A clinical trial in general practice.
    Australian family physician, 1996, Volume: 25, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Administration, Cutaneous; Adult; Analgesics; Camphor; Double-Blind Method; Drug Comb

1996