Cutaneous application of menthol 10% solution as an abortive treatment of migraine without aura: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossed-over study

Borhani Haghighi, A.; Motazedian, Shahdokht; Rezaii, Razieh; Mohammadi, F.; Salarian, Leila; Pourmokhtari, Masoome; Khodaei, Shahin; Vossoughi, Mehrdad; Miri, Ramin

doi:10.1111/j.1742-1241.2009.02215.x

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Cutaneous application of menthol 10% solution as an abortive treatment of migraine without aura: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossed-over study

Published in International Journal of Clinical Practice • Feb 5, 2010

Authors:

A. Borhani Haghighi

Shahdokht Motazedian

Razieh Rezaii

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the efficacy and safety of the cutaneous application of menthol 10% solution for the abortive treatment of migraine. BACKGROUND: Peppermint and its active ingredient menthol have long been used for the treatment of various pain conditions including headache. METHODS: This i...

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Medicine

Phonophobia

Migraine

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