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The effect of Lawsonia inermis (henna) vaginal cream on treatment of candida vaginitis

Comparison the effect of Lawsonia inermis (henna) vaginal cream with clotrimazole vaginal cream on treatment and relapse of candida vaginitis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016022119743N4
Enrollment
75
Registered
2016-03-06
Start date
2016-04-08
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

Candidal vulvovaginitis. Candidiasis of vulva and vagina

Interventions

Intervention 1: Clotrimazole vaginal cream once applicator a day for 1 week. Intervention 2: Lawsonia inermis (henna) vaginal cream once applicator a day for 1 week.
Treatment - Drugs
Clotrimazole vaginal cream once applicator a day for 1 week
Lawsonia inermis (henna) vaginal cream once applicator a day for 1 week

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research, Ahvaz JundiShapur University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: sign and symptoms of vulvovaginal candidiasis; married women between 18-45 years old; patients who had a single sexual partner and they themselves were the only sexual partner of their respective spouse. Exclusion criteria: women who had used antibiotics, immunosuppressive drugs, or any vaginal drugs 14 days before the study; pregnancy; breast feeding; diabetes and immunodeficiency side effects of the drug.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Compelet remission. Timepoint: Seven and 14 days after treatment. Method of measurement: Evauation of clinical symptom's remission with questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Vaginal pH. Timepoint: Before intervention and 7 days after intervention. Method of measurement: By pH meter strips.;Vaginal culture results. Timepoint: Before intervention and 7 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Vaginal smear.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSalimeh Nezamivand Chegini

Health Promotion Research Center, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

yaralizadeh.m@ajums.ac.ir+98 61 3336 7543

Outcome results

None listed

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