Mouthwash of curry leaves extract as effective oral hygiene adjunct.

Evaluation of antibacterial potential of a mouthrinse containing 2.5% curry leaves extract on periodontal health- a randomised control trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2016/02/006610

Enrollment

Registered

2016-02-04

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Chronic Periodontitis

Interventions

Intervention1: 2.5% curry leaves extract: Prepared using curry leaves extract and distilled water. Patients advised to rinse with 5ml undiluted mouth rinse twice daily for two weeks Control Interventi

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: systemically healthy individuals, non-pregnant and non-lactacting females, non-smokers, patients who havenâ??t undergone any form of periodontal therapy in the last six months, patients who are currently not on any form of antibiotic therapy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria were: 1) Pregnant females/ lactating mothers 2) Smokers

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Oral hygiene indes- simplified (OHI-S), Colony forming units (CFU)Timepoint: Baseline, 7th and 15th days	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Patient satisfactionTimepoint: 15 days	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAnuja Khare

SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital

anuja2303@gmail.com9916315623

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026