Head lice infestration is high prevalence in the Tropical and sub-tropical countries. Pruritus, induced by saliva of lice, is the most common symptom and scaling of the scalp is a severe consequence associated with chronic lesions. Several methods are widely used to control head louse infestations. These include neurotoxic chemical pediculicides, occlusive agents, and manual removal methods. Using of chemical agent can produce adverse effect and induce drug resistant ooccur. Thus, it is require
Conditions
Interventions
Herbal hair serum is the mixture of active ingredient of multiple herbal extracts and dimethicone.,Placebo hair serum is the mixture of non-active ingredient of multiple herbal extracts and dimethicon
Experimental Drug,Placebo Comparator Drug
Herbal hair serum,Placebo hair serum
Sponsors
Research Innovation
Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
3 Years to 12 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A 3 to 12-year-old girl who have infestration with head lice.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children who have woud on the scalp and get allergic reaction after a product treatment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of head lice death 1 h Comb hair with skunk comb and count the number of death or alive lice.. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of head lice intensity 8h Comb hair with skunk comb and count the number of death or alive lice. | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactSomchai Pinlaor
Khon Kaen University
Outcome results
None listed