Health Condition 1: L639- Alopecia areata, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Roghan-e-Zarareeh (Topical application): Roghan-e-Zarareeh (Unani medicated oil) applied over affected scalp areas once daily or as per need for 12 weeks. Standard hair-care instruction
Sponsors
Govt Nizamia Tibbi College Hyderabad
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Clinically diagnosed cases of Dau salab (Alopecia Areata) with open follicular pores (orange-surface appearance). 2.Age between 18 and 50 years, either sex. 3.Patients willing to give written informed consent and comply with study protocol. 4.Hb more than 8 gdL.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with androgenic alopecia, tinea capitis, traction alopecia or telogen effluvium. 2.Patients with hereditary alopecia. 3.Patients with diabetes mellitus. 4.Patients on anticoagulant therapy. 5.Patients with bleeding disorders. 6.Patients with hemoglobin less than 8 g/dL. 7.Patients with alopecia involving eyebrows or eyelashes. 8.Patients with closed follicular pores, scarring or fibrosis of scalp. 9.Patients with other systemic illness affecting hair growth.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in Severity of Alopecia Tool (SALT) score indicating reduction in number and size of alopecia patches from baseline to end of treatment.Timepoint: Baseline and at the end of treatment period. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| nilTimepoint: nil | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr N Narasimha
Government Nizamia Tibbi College
Outcome results
None listed