Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT04963829
Unripe Banana Peel Powder and Lemongrass Oil in Chronic Ulcer
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 25 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Vale do Sapucai · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
To evaluate the activity of a gel composed of 10% peel powder of unripe banana (Musa sapientum) combined with lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) oil, at 0.1% concentration, in patients with chronic ulcers.
Detailed description
Purpose: To evaluate the activity of a gel composed of 10% peel powder of unripe banana (Musa sapientum) combined with lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) oil, at 0.1% concentration, in patients with chronic ulcers. Methods: This is a clinical, individual, analytical, interventional, longitudinal, prospective, controlled study with convenience sampling. Three groups will be used, as follows: control group 1 (CG1) with 7 participants will be treated with collagenase, control group 2 (CG2) with 7 participants will be treated with a gel composed of 10% unripe banana peel powder, and study group (SG) with 11 patients will be treated with the abovementioned gel combined with lemongrass oil at 0.1% concentration. The ulcer areas will be analyzed once a week for 4 weeks. Afterward, wound areas will be measured and the obtained data will be subjected to statistical analysis.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BIOLOGICAL | gel combined with lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) oil at 0.1% concentration | It is a gel that was used in chronic ulcers healing |
| BIOLOGICAL | Collagenase ointment | Participants who were subjected to a standardized treatment (collagenase ointment) |
| BIOLOGICAL | Gel with 10% peel powder of unripe banana | Participants who used a gel made of 10% peel powder of unripe banana (M. sapientum), |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2018-02-02
- Primary completion
- 2018-11-02
- Completion
- 2018-11-28
- First posted
- 2021-07-15
- Last updated
- 2021-07-15
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Brazil
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04963829. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.