Effect of St. John's Wort in the Treatment of Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-60
SponsorBatman University

About this trial

The aim of the treatment of Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis (RAS) is to accelerate the healing of ulcers by reducing pain and inflammation, thus enabling patients to perform their oral functions comfortably. It has been said many times in the literature that St. John's wort is very effective in wound healing.In this study, the evaluation of the therapeutic effects of St. John's wort extract on the clinical symptoms and ulcer healing rate in patients with Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis (RAS), a condition with no definitive treatment, was aimed.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

18 years and over

Having a history of RAS for at least 2 years

Having one in an easily accessible area in the mouth

RAS has not exceeded a period of 48 hours

Disqualifiers

Having any allergic history to these substances to be applied

During pregnancy and lactation

Use of steroids, vitamins, antibiotics, antihistamines, oral retinoids or immune system regulating agents for ulcer treatment within 3 months

The patient has a history of systemic disease

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Kenacort A Orabase® pomad , Bristol-Myers Squibb İlaçları Inc. İstanbul , Türkiye
  • Hyaluronic acid, Aftamed ® Oral jel , AktiFarma . İstanbul, Türkiye
  • St. John's wort oil, Zade Vital; Health&Fitness, Developed With Ege Üniversiesi Argefar

Treatment groups

75 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators