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Using Tea-based Mouthwash Relieve Stomatitis and Oral Ulcers

Phase 2
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Stomatitis
Interventions
Combination Product: mouthwash with tea
Registration Number
NCT05010928
Lead Sponsor
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to use a tea-based mouthwash to relieve pain and discomfort in patients with stomatitis and ulcers.

Detailed Description

The objective of this study is to use tea as a base, supplemented with licorice to reduce bitterness and astringency, to make mouthwash, and use tea's antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties to relieve the pain and discomfort of stomatitis and ulcer patients. This study will observe the difference between saliva and oral mucosal cells before and after treatment, to find the mechanism of effective treatment of stomatitis.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

age over 20 years old, male or female

Exclusion Criteria

patients with oral cavity cancer, oropharyngeal cancer, and active bacterial infection.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
FACTORIAL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Tea mouthwash groupmouthwash with tea-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Xerostomia questionnaire (XQ)4 weeks

Questionnaires for symptoms relief of dry mouth

Xerostomia Inventory (XI)4 weeks

A multi-item approach to measuring dry mouth

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rate of oral mucosa cells with angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) staining (+)4 weeks

Immunohistochemistry stain for ACE2 protein

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Chiayi chang Gung Memorial Hospital

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Chiayi City, Taiwan

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