Use of Curcumin(Turmeric) in treatment of Oral Ulcers due to Lichen planus

Efficacy Of Curcumin in the treatment of Oral Lichen Planus

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/03/012661

Enrollment

Registered

2018-03-19

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Oral Lichen Planus

Interventions

Intervention1: Curcumin in tablet form 2000mg/day(500mg per tablet): Oral administration of two tablets in morning and two tablets in the evening for six months Control Intervention1: clobetasol prop

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosed cases of Oral Lichen Planus

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant women, Patients not willing to participate, Patients on other medications

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Reduction in burning sensation, size of lesion and reduction in erythemaTimepoint: 15days,1 month,3 month, 6months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Safety of drugTimepoint: 15days,1 month,3 month, 6months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Balaji

Government Dental College and Hospital Nagpur

Vinay.hazarey@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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