Health Condition 1: L988- Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Jatyadi Taila: Dose- Sufficient quantity (approx.10 ml) of Jatyadi Taila
Route of administration- Local application
Frequency- On alternate day
Duration- Up to 6 weeks
Control Interven
Sponsors
All India Institute of Ayurveda
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Any wound on trunk or limbs in 18-60 years old adults caused by injury or surgery. 2. Patients between age 18-60 years with an informed signed consent visiting the outpatient clinic of AIIA, or those admitted to the indoor wards of AIIA and shall be recruited in the study if they have a wound on trunk or limbs as above. 3. Patients presenting with chronic wounds will be initially treated with daily dressing cleansing with normal saline and dressing with paraffin gauze along with surgical debridement. 4. Presence of diabetes will be included in the study with appropriate correction of their body physiology.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient not able to understand or sign the consent or those not being able to visit the clinic will be excluded. 2. Wound size > 5cm in maximum diameter. 3. Known allergy to honey, Taila and Tegaderm. 4. Patients suffering from wounds like, Leprotic ulcer, Tubercular ulcer. 5. Patients suffering from malignant ulcers. 6. Patients with Hepatitis, AIDS & STD.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of Wound size and healing within 6 weeks.Timepoint: 0th day, 14th day, 28th day, 42nd day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Decrease in pain score on VAS 2. Cost effectiveness of dressing 3. Overall satisfaction with dressingTimepoint: 0th day, 14th day, 28th day, 42nd day | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr V D Mahanta
All India Institute of Ayurveda
Outcome results
None listed