Overview

The Clinical Assessment of Nigella Sativa Oil vs Chlorohexidine as a Therapeutic Aid for Gingivitis, Effect on Gingival IL-6 and IL-18 and Antimicrobial Efficacy.

Status:
Completed

Trial end date:
2021-02-28

Target enrollment:

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Summary

A double-blind randomized clinical trial was conducted for 14 days with 37 systemically healthy patients having chronic generalized gingivitis. The current study was designed to investigate the anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial efficacy of Nigella Sativa oil compared with chlorohexidine; assessing clinical parameters and gingival interleukin 6 (IL6) and interleukin 18 (IL18) levels and supra-gingival plaque analysis.

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

Lead Sponsor:

Ishrat Rahman

Treatments:

Chlorhexidine