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Herbal products to prevent dental caries

Comparative analysis of antifungal activity of herbal extracts against oral candida albicans isolates: An in vitro study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/037000
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-09-30
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: 4- Measurement and Monitoring

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Somya Sinha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children with Early Childhood Caries. 2. Parents giving consent for the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Caries free children. 2. Children who received any antibiotics or antifungal drugs in the last 3 months. 3. Children who received topical or systemic fluorides in the past 1 month. 4. Children with special health care needs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Antifungal efficacy of ketoconazole, neem, miswak, cinnamon, clove and stevia will be evaluated against oral candida albicans.Timepoint: After 8 weeks of inoculation antifungal efficacy of ketoconazole, neem, miswak, cinnamon, clove and stevia will be assessed against oral candida albicans.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Antifungal activity of ketoconazole, neem, miswak, cinnamon, clove and stevia will be compared against candida albicans.Timepoint: 48 hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSomya Sinha

Rajarajeswari Dental College and Hospital

somya.sinha.07@gmail.com6363869406

Outcome results

None listed

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