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Efficacy of Zingiber Officinalis (Homoeopathic Medicine) in Treatment of Acne Vulgaris

NCT01321632 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2012-10-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Acne is one of the most common skin problems in teenagers and adolescents. There are many lesser known homoeopathic medicines which have been mentioned in the literature for treatment of acne but their potential has not been properly assessed /documented and therefore these medicines don't form a part of many prescriptions. As a part of this study, efficacy of Zingiber officinalis will be studied in the treatment of Acne vulgaris

Conditions

  • Acne Vulgaris

Interventions

DRUG

Zingiber officinalis

To start with subjects will be prescribed Zingiber officinalis in 6 potency to be taken in form of pills 4 times a day for seven days. Dosage and frequency will be changed, if required, based on the condition of subject and their response according to homoeopathic principles.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Department of Indian Systems of Medicine and Homeopathy

    collaborator OTHER

  • Miglani, Anjali

    lead INDIV

Principal Investigators

  • Anjali Miglani, BHMS · Department of Indian Systems of Medicine and Homeopathy

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
25 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-03-31
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-07-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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