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A clinical study to compare effect of Tulsi mouthwash, Pomegranate peel mouthwash and Chlorhexidine mouthwash on bleeding of gums.

"Comparative Clinical and Microbiological Evaluation of Efficacy of Tulsi (Ocimum Sanctum) Extract Mouthwash, Pomegranate (Punica Granatum) Peel Extract Mouthwash and 0.2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Mouthwash in Chronic Gingivitis Patients: A Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Study."

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/02/040325
Enrollment
120
Registered
2022-02-15
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

Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Tulsi extract mouthwash: Rinse with 10 ml, twice daily for 21 days Intervention2: Pomegranate peel extract mouthwash: Rinse with 10ml, twice daily for 21 days Control Intervention1: 0.2

Sponsors

Vanita Suthar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients with Moderate Chronic gingivitis 2) Age group 15-45 3) PPD less than or equal to 3 mm 4) Systemically healthy patients 5) Signed consent form and willing to participate in the study 6) Minimum 20 teeth present in the oral cavity. 7) No periodontal treatment in the past 6 months 8) No antibiotic consumption in the past 6 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Smokers, alcoholics, tobacco chewers 2) With bleeding disorders 3) With systemic diseases 4) Pregnant, lactating mothers 5) Advanced periodontal disease 6) Undergoing orthodontic treatment 7) With RPD/FPD 8) Known allergy to Tulsi, Pomegranate or Chlorhexidine

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical parametersTimepoint: 21 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Colony Forming Units of P. gingivalis bacteriaTimepoint: 21 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVanita Suthar

Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University

amit.bhardwaj@sgtuniversity.org9818718872

Outcome results

None listed

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