An Ayurvedic treatment of Gingivitis (Bleeding gums) by Priyangavadi Churna local application and Triphala Churna (orally) with or without Raktamokshana (Blood letting Therapy).
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K050- Acute gingivitis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/04/051318
- Lead Sponsor
- Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda Jamnagar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1.Patient of either sex aged between 18 to 60 years of age presenting with signs and
symptoms of Shitada (Gingivitis) described as per Ayurveda and Modern Science will
be included in the study.
2.The diagnosis of the disease shall be done with signs and symptoms of Shitada
(Gingivitis) i.e. Akasmata Rakta Srava (Bleeding), Shotha (Inflammation), Krishnata
(Discoloration of gums), Mukha Daurgandhya (Halitosis), Vedana (Pain),
Dantamamsa Prakledata (Moistness), Paka (Pus discharge) and Dantamamsa
Mriduta (Sponginess).
1.Patients below18 years and more than 60 years of age.
2.Patient with periodontal pocket with pus discharge.
3.Patients with evidence of malignancy, HIV and Diabetes Mellitus.
4.Any systemic disorder which may alter the result of the study i.e, Haemophilia or
other bleeding disorders.
5.Pregnant women shall be excluded.
6.Patients who are using anticoagulant drugs like Aspirin etc. will be excluded.
7.The patients taking any other systemic drugs which can alter the result of the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Relief in Signs and Symptoms in Gingivitis.Timepoint: 4-8 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Gingival index (GI) <br/ ><br> Bleeding index (BI)Timepoint: 4-8 weeks