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Comparison of effect of Lavender essencial oil and Povidon Iodine in wound healing of episiotomy

Comparison of effect of Lavender essencial of oil and Povidon Iodine in wound healing of episiotomy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT138710281557N1
Enrollment
120
Registered
2009-05-16
Start date
2007-06-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Disruption of perineal obstetric wound. Disruption of perineal obstetric wound. episiotomy

Interventions

Intervention 1: Essential oil of Lavender 5-7 drops in 4 liter of water as sit bath two times a day for 2 weeks. Intervention 2: Povidon Iodine 4 spoon in 4 litter of water as sit bath for 2 weeks.
Prevention
Essential oil of Lavender 5-7 drops in 4 liter of water as sit bath two times a day for 2 weeks
Povidon Iodine 4 spoon in 4 litter of water as sit bath for 2 weeks

Sponsors

Arak University of Medical sciences and Health Services
Lead Sponsor
Pharmacol Company of Barij Essence
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria : singleton pregnancy, primiparous, episiotomy Exclusion criteria : severe infection in 5th day after episiotomy, any acute or chronic diseases or allergy to Lavender oil

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Edema. Timepoint: 5 and 10 days after repair. Method of measurement: Diameter of edema on wound site in Centimiter.;Remaied sutures. Timepoint: 10th day after repair. Method of measurement: number of remained sutures.;Pain. Timepoint: 5th and 10th day after episiotomy. Method of measurement: visual analogue scale.;Redness. Timepoint: 5 and 10 days after repair. Method of measurement: Diameter of redness in millimeter.;Discharge. Timepoint: 5 and 10 after repair. Method of measurement: Presence of suppurative vaginal discharge.;Dehiscence. Timepoint: 10th day after repair. Method of measurement: Incidence of wound dehiscence.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Infection. Timepoint: 5th and 10th day after child birth. Method of measurement: Presence of infective discharge and dehiscence of wound.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactKatayon Vakilian

Arak University of Medical Sciences and Health Services

k_vakili@arakmu.ac.ir+98 912 324 9840

Outcome results

None listed

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