FindTrial
Sign In

A study to check the effectiveness of natural mouthwash made from guava leaves and lotus seeds in treating gum swelling and redness

Antimicrobial effect of guava leaf(psiduim guajava) and lotus seed(Nelumbo nucifera) extract in mouth rinse as an adjunct in the treatment of chronic gingivitis- A Randomized control trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/104128
Enrollment
45
Registered
2026-02-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

SELF
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Systemically healthy individuals Age ranging between 18 and 40 years Presence of minimum 24 functional teeth Presence of chronic generalized moderate to severe form of gingivitis Patients within the age group of 18 to 45 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: systemically compromised patients subjects with removable or fixed orthodontics appliance or prosthesis subjects who were prescribed antibiotics or inflammatory drugs in the past 3 months patient on high polyphenol diet

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduced microbial colony Forming unit (CFU) , plaque index , gingival index in guava leaf mouthwash group , lotus seed extract mouth wash group are expectedTimepoint: At baseline , 4 weeks , 12 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Reduced microbial colony Forming unit (CFU) in guava leaf and lotus seed groupTimepoint: At 1 months= and 3 month—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Hemalatha R

Karpaga vinayaga institute of dental sciences

hemaarun21@gmail.com9884970030

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026