Effect of peppermint water on prevention of nipple cracks in lactating primiparous women: a randomized controlled trial

Manizheh Sayyah Melli¹ , Mohammad Reza Rashidi² , Abbas Delazar³ , Elaheh Madarek¹ , Mohammad Hassan Kargar Maher ⁴ , Alieh Ghasemzadeh¹ , Kamran Sadaghat⁵ and Zohreh Tahmasebi⁶

¹  Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Alzahra Teaching Hospital, South Artesh Avenue, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

²  Drug Applied Research Center, University Street, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

³  Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University Street, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

⁴  Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Gholgasht Street, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

⁵  Faculty of Literature and Human Sciences, Azarbayegan University, Tabriz, Iran

⁶  Taleghani Teaching Hospital, Rahahan Street, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran