Overview

Topical Application of Curcumin Orabase in Oral Submucous Fibrosis (OSMF)

Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2016-02-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
Curcumin (diferuloylmethane) is the chief component of the spice turmeric and is derived from the rhizome of the East Indian plant Curcuma longa. Curcuma longais a member of the Zingiberacae (ginger) family of botanicals and is a perennial plant that is native to Southeast Asia. Turmeric contains a class of compounds known as the curcuminoids, comprised of curcumin, demethoxy curcumin and bisdemethoxycurcumin.
Phase:
Phase 2
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Details
Lead Sponsor:
SVS Institute of Dental Sciences
Treatments:
Curcumin
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Subjects showing classic clinical signs of OSMF and not under any intervention for the
same will be included.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Subjects who are receiving or have received any form of therapy in the six month
period leading to the study will be excluded.