"Wound healing activity of topical herbal aerosol sprays on diabetic and Varicose Ulcers: A randomized, controlled, open labelled, multi-centric clinical trial".

ABSTRACT:

Background

Panchavalkala Kwatha and Jatyadi Taila are recommended for cleaning and healing of non-healing ulcers such as Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU) and Varicose Ulcers (VU).

Objectives

Innovative topical aerosol sprays viz. Panchavalkala Kwatha Aerosol Spray (PKS) and Jatyadi Taila (Healz) Aerosol Spray (JTS) were evaluated for healing in DFU & VU against conventional treatment.

Materials & methods

After obtaining approval from Ethics Commitees & informed consent, 53 patients were randomized in two study groups. In one group, ulcer cleaning was done with PKS and then JTS was used for dressing while in other group, cleaning was done with Hydrogen peroxide and/or Hypochlorite followed by dressing with 10% Povidone iodine. Ulcer examination was done from baseline to every

SUBMITTER: Tamoli S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9307666 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature