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Turmeric (Curcuma Longa) Homeopathic Medicine Treatment for Facial Dark Marks from Acne in Adults Aged 18-35 Years Old

Curcuma Longa-A Boon in Effectiveness in Treatment of Facial Acne Induced Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Patients aged 18-35 years using PIHSS Scale: A Prospective Interventional Study - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/102228
Enrollment
40
Registered
2026-01-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: L810- Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation

Interventions

Intervention1: Curcuma Longa: In this intervention,Curcuma Longa 30CH potency will be used as the only homeopathic medicine to treat patients of Facial Acne Induced Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation

Sponsors

Parul Institute of Homoeopathy and Research
Lead Sponsor
Dr Mitva Jagdish Solanki
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients with acne-induced PIH on the face. 2.Patients between 18 35 years of age. 3.Patients with mild-to-moderate PIH. 4.Both genders. 5.All socio-economic statuses.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with pre-diagnosed primary pigmentary disorders (e.g., melasma, vitiligo) or systemic conditions causing hyperpigmentation (e.g., Addison s disease, drug-induced pigmentation). 2.History of recent invasive skin procedures (e.g., laser resurfacing, deep chemical peels) in the affected areas within the past 6 months. 3.Cases with severe dermal PIH unlikely to respond to topical or non-invasive treatments. 4.Patients with active skin infections or significant traumatic injuries in the affected areas within the past 6 months. 5.Patients currently receiving systemic or topical treatments for PIH (e.g., hydroquinone, retinoids, corticosteroids) or undergoing skin-specific therapies (e.g., intense pulsed light, microneedling). 6.Patients with severe comorbidities such as uncontrolled diabetes, advanced cardiovascular diseases, or renal/hepatic failure. 7.Pregnant women and lactating mothers.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the effectiveness of Curcuma Longa in facial acne induced post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in patients aged 18-35 yearsTimepoint: 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate change in post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation severity scale score in patient with post Inflammatory HyperpigmentationTimepoint: 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mitva Jagdish Solanki

Parul Institute of Homoeopathy and Research Hospital

suraj.bhadoria20814@paruluniversity.ac.in6261513535

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026