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Effectiveness of Liquorice (Mulethi) Mouthwash on Dental Plaque and Gingival inflammation

Effect of Liquorice(Root Extract) Mouthrinse on Dental Plaque and Gingivitis- A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2016/09/007311
Enrollment
44
Registered
2016-09-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Liquorice root extract mouthrinse: intervention group will be provided with 25 percent solution of liquorice root extract mouthrinse prepared by mixing liquorice root powder in distille

Sponsors

Dr Sakshi Sharma
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects with mild to moderate gingival inflammation. Subjects having at least 20 erupted teeth. Volunteers who are willing to participate.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects with reported systemic diseases, expectant and lactating mothers, history of antibiotic therapy in past 3 months,History of oral prophylaxis within 6 months previous to the study, subjects with mouth breathing habit, Subjects using orthodontic and prosthodontic appliances,deleterious habit like smoke & smokeless tobacco,Subjects who do not give their consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Measuring Gingival index (Loe And Silness)and Plaque index (Turesky-Gilmore-Glickman modification of the Quigley Hein 1970)Timepoint: on enrollment (day -0), baseline (8th day) and Post- rinse (23rd day)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Measuring streptococcus mutans count on 50 percent sample size.Timepoint: Baseline (8th day), post-rinse (23rd day)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sakshi Sharma

MM College of Dental Sciences & Research.

sogisuma@gmail.com8059930563

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 19, 2026