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Effect of Korean Red Ginseng (KRG) on Dry Mouth

NCT00911768 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2009-08-06

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of KRG (Korean Red Ginseng) on Dry Mouth (Xerostomia).

Conditions

  • Xerostomia

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Korean Red Ginseng Powder Capsule

Generic name: Korean Red Ginseng Powder Capsule Original herb name: Panax ginseng Form and contents: Capsule with powder of steamed root of 6-year Panax ginseng Dosage and frequency: 6 g per day (twice a day), Oral administration Administration duration: 56 days in the study

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Corn-starch powder with ginseng flavor

There is no specific name because this intervention is placebo. This placebo has the same form, color and flavor as Korean Red Ginseng Powder Capsule. The dosage form, dosage, frequency and duration is also same as experimental intervention (Korean Red Ginseng Powder Capsule). Main contents: corn-starch with Panax ginseng flavor

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Korean Society of Ginseng

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jae-Woo Park, K.M.D., Ph.D · Kyung Hee East-West Neo Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
76 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-09-30
Primary Completion
2008-05-31
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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