Which treatment is better for surgical wounds marham e asal or povidone iodine ointment

Efficacy Of Marham E Asal Versus Povidone Iodine Five Percent Ointment In Post Operative Wound Healing A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/01/100135

Enrollment

Registered

2026-01-01

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-01-12

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: Z480- Encounter for attention to dressings, sutures and drains

Interventions

Intervention1: MARHAM E ASAL: The ingredients of Marham-e-Asal, will be procured from authentic and reliable sources. After procurement, the raw drugs will undergo drug identification test before pre

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All genders 2. Patients in the age group of 18-65 years 3. All surgical wounds

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy 2. Any allergic condition or skin infection at the site of incision 3. Patients positive with HIV, HCV, HBsAg

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Wound healing assessment using the REEDA Scale.Timepoint: 0th, 3rd, 7th, 15th day	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1.VAS score for local pain assessment. 2.Patient s Global Assessment of Tolerability to Therapy (PGATT). 3.Patient s Global Assessment of Response to Therapy (PGART).Timepoint: 0th, 3rd, 7th, 15th day	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPROF SAIYAD SHAH ALAM

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF UNANI MEDICINE BANGLORE 560091

shahalam1971@gmail.com8792683039

Outcome results

None listed

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