Comparison Of Black Turmeric (Kali Haldi) With Corticosteroids In The Management Of Oral Lichen Planus Among Adults Reporting to a Tertiary Hospital

A Comparative Evaluation Of Black Turmeric Versus Corticosteroids In The Management Of Oral Lichen Planus: A Randomised Clinical Trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/05/110893

Enrollment

Registered

2026-05-22

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K137- Other and unspecified lesions of oral mucosa

Interventions

Intervention1: black turmeric powder with glycerin: 2g black turmeric powder with glycerin will be applied on the lesion by the patient twice daily for 2 months. Control Intervention1: BLACK TURMERIC

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with clinical features of Oral Lichen Planus and falling under the age category and not on any medication will be included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Immunocompromised patients and Patients allergic to herbs will be excluded from the study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To assess the effect of black turmeric powder in comparison to corticosteroids in terms of the size of the leasion, burning senstation and painTimepoint: Baseline investigations followed by follow ups at 15 days, 1 month, 2 months, 4 months and 6 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NILTimepoint: NIL	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDeepa Singh

MM College Of Dental Sciences And Research, Ambala

singhdeepa430@gmail.com8308445846

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026