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Effect of Centella asiatica on burning treatment

Effects of topical ointment of Centella asiatica on partial thickness burning (A randomized clinical trial)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2013100614915N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2014-10-11
Start date
2014-10-23
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

Partial thickness burning. Burn of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: using topical solution derived from Centella asiatica. Intervention 2: Control group: treatment with Silver Sulfadiazine 1%.
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention group: using topical solution derived from Centella asiatica
Control group: treatment with Silver Sulfadiazine 1%

Sponsors

Guilan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
14 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: every partial thickness burning with less than 10% involved body and being in limbs; time of burning less than 48 hours; No other injury except of burning lesion and have general health body; age between 14 to 60 years Exclusion criteria: Existence of every cerebro-vascular diseases; cardiovascular diseases; endocrine diseases; liver diseases; renal diseases; history of abuse in alcohol or drugs; using antibiotic (oral or parenteral) at the same time; steroid or other immunosuppressive drug; burning due to lightning arresting; electrical instruments ; local burning of hand

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Subjective symptoms. Timepoint: Day 2,7 and 14 after initiating treatment. Method of measurement: It will be scored by below symptoms: dryness: 1=yes, 0=no; itching: 1=yes, 0=no; irritation: 1=yes, 0=no.;Objective symptoms. Timepoint: Day 2,7 and 14 after initiating treatment. Method of measurement: It will be scored by below symptoms: Flexibility: 0=no, soft=1, yielding=2, stiff=3, sticky=4; Height: normal=0, 1-2mm=1, 3-4mm= 2, 5-6mm=3, >6mm=4; Vasculature: normal=0, pinky=1, red= 2, amethystine=3; Pigmentation: normal=0, mild=1, moderate=2, severe=3/ 0-4= lack of objective symptoms, 4-8= mild, 8-12= moderate, 12-14= severe.;Surface of burning. Timepoint: Day 2,7 and 14 after initiating treatment. Method of measurement: By evaluation of morphometric features with image analyzer software.;Severity of pain. Timepoint: Day 2,7 and 14 after initiating treatment. Method of measurement: By using Visual Analogue Score (VAS).;Added at 2015-10-02: re-epithelialization. Timepoint: Added at 2015-10-02: from day o to complete of re-epithelialization. Method of measurement: Added at 2015-10-02: examination and observation with surgeon and sub-specialist of burning.;Added at 2015-10-02: Complete Healing. Timepoint: Added at 2015-10-02: from day o to complete of complete healing of scar. Method of measurement: Added at 2015-10-02: examination and observation with surgeon and sub-specialist of burning.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAmin Saeidinia

Guilan University of Medical Sciences

a.saeidynia@yahoo.com+98 13 1669 0099

Outcome results

None listed

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