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Mussaenda frondosa leaf powder in treating Dandruff

A Pharmaco-therapeutic evaluation of Mussaenda frondosa Linn. leaf in Darunaka w.s.r to its antifungal activity on Malassezia species. - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/09/074221
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-09-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-10-14

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: L210- Seborrhea capitis

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda Hospital and Research Centre
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients of either sex will be taken for the study. Patients between the age group of 18 — 40 years of age. Patient diagnosed with Darunaka

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients suffering from chronic systemic diseases. Auto immune disorders of skin. Allergic manifestations. Psychological disorders. History of infectious disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To find the effect of Mussaenda frondosa leaf paste in reduction of flakes on the scalp and reduction of itching.Timepoint: 1st, 2nd,and 4th week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Assessing whether there is remission of symptoms of darunaka or notTimepoint: 15days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrShrikanthP

SDM College of Ayurveda,Hospital and Research Centre, Kuthpady, Udupi.

drshrikanth.acharya@gmail.com9008982227

Outcome results

None listed

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